{"id":3695,"date":"2023-10-16T18:24:13","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T18:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=3695"},"modified":"2023-10-16T18:24:13","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T18:24:13","slug":"efcc-arrests-wanted-suspect-for-n2billion-fraud-in-lagos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2023\/10\/16\/efcc-arrests-wanted-suspect-for-n2billion-fraud-in-lagos\/","title":{"rendered":"EFCC Arrests Wanted Suspect for N2billion Fraud In Lagos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested one Chike Nosa Agada, an unlicensed foreign exchange dealer, for an alleged N2bn fraud.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Agada, a 37-year old native of Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State, was declared wanted by the Commission on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, for obtaining money by<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>false pretence and stealing by conversion to the tune of N2billion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> He was arrested at a residence in the Bourdillion, Ikoyi area of Lagos<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>on Monday, October 16, 2023 during a sting operation by operatives of the Commission, following credible intelligence linking him to the alleged fraud.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Upon arrest, a mobile device was recovered from him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Visit www.efcc.gov.ng for more stories<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested one Chike Nosa Agada,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3696,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3695"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3697,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3695\/revisions\/3697"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}