The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared one John Ekuma wanted over an alleged case of obtaining money by false pretence.
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43-year-old Ekuma, an indigene of Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, was listed in a public notice issued by the anti-graft agency as part of its ongoing efforts to track suspected fraudsters.
His last known address was given as 13/14 Ligali Ayomide Street, Victoria Island, Lagos State.
In the Tuesday notice signed by the Commission’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, the EFCC appealed to members of the public to assist with information that could lead to the suspect’s arrest.
The statement read, “The public is hereby notified that John Kelechi Ekuma, whose photograph appears above, is wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in an alleged case of obtaining money by false pretence.”
The agency urged anyone with useful information on his whereabouts to contact its offices across the country or reach out through its official communication channels.
“Anybody with useful information as to his whereabouts should please contact the Commission in its Ibadan, Uyo, Sokoto, Maiduguri, Benin, Makurdi, Kaduna, Ilorin, Enugu, Kano, Lagos, Gombe, Port Harcourt or Abuja offices or through 08093322644; its e-mail address: info@efcc.gov.ng or the nearest Police Station and other security agencies,” the statement added.
The EFCC reiterated its commitment to tackling financial crimes and called on the public to support its efforts by providing credible information that could aid ongoing investigations.
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