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EFCC declares Kano man wanted over $1.9m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Rabiu Auwalu Tijjani, a 43-year-old native of Dala Local Government Area in Kano State, wanted for his alleged involvement in a financial crime totaling nearly $2 million.

According to a statement released by EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale, Tijjani is being sought in connection with a case involving conspiracy, obtaining money under false pretence, and money laundering to the tune of $1,931,700.12.

The commission disclosed that his last known address was 59 Murtala Muhammed Way, Kano, but his current whereabouts remain unknown.

The EFCC has urged anyone with useful information on Tijjani’s location to report to the nearest EFCC office nationwide.

Offices are located in Ibadan, Uyo, Sokoto, Maiduguri, Benin, Makurdi, Kaduna, Ilorin, Enugu, Kano, Lagos, Gombe, Port Harcourt, and Abuja.

Tip-offs can also be provided via phone at 08093322644, email at info@efcc.gov.ng, or through any nearby police station or security agency.

LUKMAN ABDULMALIK

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