NDLEA alerts public on scammers posing as personnel

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has issued an alert of scammers posing as personnel of the agency to defraud unsuspecting individuals with claims of arrest of loved ones with drugs and demanding....The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has issued an alert of scammers posing as personnel of the agency to defraud unsuspecting individuals with claims of arrest of loved ones with drugs and demanding millions of naira as bail money.

“At the moment, there is one of such scenarios the agency has just investigated. In this case, the picture of a Nigerian man based in the United States is being circulated with an audio of a purported NDLEA officer negotiating the payment of N5m with a female relative for the release of the US-based Nigerian man purportedly arrested at the Lagos airport on Friday, March 22, upon his arrival with a ‘contraband’.

“The family members involved in this case are advised not to part with their hard-earned money to scammers.” They are mothers and were concerned about helping children roaming the streets with no motherly care and direction. So, as members of Truth Bearer Platform, a group of Muslim sisters, they began yearly visitations to orphanages during the month of Ramadan.

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