EFCC nabs Abuja-based agent over alleged N288m property fraud

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The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested an Abuja-based house agent, Hajia Adama Ahmed Adamu, over an alleged property fraud involving a staggering sum of N288 million

The suspect is alleged to have obtained the money from one Alhaji Tanko Yawale under the pretext of facilitating the purchase of a property located at House 31, Haile Selassie Street, Asokoro, Abuja.

Following the payment, Hajia Adamu allegedly failed to provide the complainant with valid documents for the property and subsequently became evasive, raising suspicion and prompting a formal petition to the EFCC.

The commisaion said that the suspect ignored several invitation letters issued by it prompting it operatives to  track her to Brains and Hammers City Life Camp, Abuja, where she was apprehended on March 24, 2026.

It said the suspect will be charged to court upon conclusion of process.