EFCC arrests man for duping Vietnamese “lover” of N50 million
One Iwuchukwu Martin Uche has been arrested for obtaining money under false pretence to the tune of USD145, 000.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, arrested him on Tuesday.
Uche allegedly claimed to be a military officer working for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO in Kabul, Afghanistan.
He reportedly promised to marry his Vietnamese victim, H. Uyen.
Uche, who also claimed to be a property agent operating in Nigeria and Ghana, allegedly told the victim that he needed the money to procure some documents for the planned wedding.
The money was allegedly wired to the suspect’s Diamond Bank account number: 0028998256
