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Police arraign three over $100,000 fraud

Police arraign three over $100,000 fraud

The Nigeria Police Force has arraigned three suspects before a Federal High Court in Abuja over an alleged $100,000 fraud. The suspects, George Ali, Anthony Ali, and Simon Ali, were charged with criminal conspiracy, criminal breach of trust, and obtaining by false pretences, according to Daily Post Nigeria.

The case involves a 2009 transaction for the purchase and shipment of auto spare parts from the United States. The complainant transferred $100,000 to the suspects for the transaction, but the deal was not completed as agreed and the money was allegedly diverted.

The suspects were arraigned before Court 6 of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, and the case was adjourned until December 3, 2026, for further hearing.

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