Posted by Amarachi on Thu 28th Nov, 2019 - tori.ng
A young man who has been impersonating the EFCC boss to harass and blackmail senior officials of the NDDC for bribes has been apprehended.
Robert Terfa Swem fake ‘Ibrahim Magu’
The Port Harcourt’s Zonal of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday arraigned a fake ‘Ibrahim Magu’ who has been using the name of the EFCC boss to harass and blackmail senior officials of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for bribes to ‘kill’ spurious corruption investigations.
Robert Terfa Swem, the fake Magu, was arraigned before Justice M. L Abubakar of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
He was arraigned on three- count charges bordering on obtaining by false pretences contrary to Section 8(b) of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Related Offences Act 2006 and punishable under Section 1(3) of the same Act.