Accused of N27.5m Fraud, Man Appears in Court
Before the Ebute-Metta Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos, a 47-year-old man named Tokunbo Daramola was brought before the authorities by the Nigeria Police on suspicion of committing a N27.5m fraud.
Daramola faced a charge of obtaining by false pretence put forward against him by the police.
During the court session, the prosecutor, Assistant Superintendent of Police Ben Ekundayo, disclosed that the defendant allegedly perpetrated the crime in July 2023.
According to Ekundayo, the incident took place around 10 am at Ladipo Kuku Street, off Allen Avenue, Lagos.
The prosecutor added that Daramola purportedly defrauded and caused a financial loss to Prohaul Energy & Logistics Limited by presenting an old...