Have you ever received any SMS saying your ATM has been
deactivated due to BVN issues??? Well, some of the criminals that perpetrate
such acts have been arrested and sentenced t jail… Read futher and see more photos
after the cut….
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on
Thursday, secured the conviction and sentences of two men before Justice Sa'ad
Muhammad of the Gombe State High Court on two count charge bordering on
conspiracy and theft. The duo, Innocent Uche Clinton and Emmanuel Okanni, both
are from Orlu Ngaba Local Government Area of Imo State.
They specialize in scamming unsuspecting members of the
public by sending text messages claiming to be from customer care of different
Banks and telling the recipients that their transaction accounts were closed
due to BVN issues and asked that they disclose their BVN in order to rectify
the problem, thereby defrauding them.
