A member of National Youth Service Corps( NYSC),Nnamdi Daniel Emeh, who allegedly stole N47m, has been remanded in Awka Correctional Centre, Anambra State.
It was gathered that he is facing 16 count charges in court, including fraud, defamation of character, impersonation.
Our correspondent gathered that he pleaded to be remanded in police custody; the same police he accused of trying to kill him.
Emeh, a serving corps member was working as an IT consultant to Anambra State Police Command, and was attached to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Awkuzu.
Emeh was declared wanted for impersonation, where he claimed to be a police officer with the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police. He was also accused of money laundering and and illegal possession of arms.
The Police had said Emeh, who was recently declared wanted, stole a whopping N47m from a suspect’s account.
The Anambra State Police Command’s spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga had said: “The command on 20th February, 2023 declared one Emeh Nnamdi Daniel, 26years old wanted a youth corp member serving in the police command, on allegations of unlawful possession of firearms, money laundering, and defamation of character, fraud and impersonation.
“We also want to use this opportunity to let you know the suspect is in custody. The suspect, Nnamdi Emeh fled the country to Benin Republic before he was arrested by INTERPOL operatives.
“Nnamdi also hacked into one Mr Chibuike Martins Ekwueme’s account and fraudulently transferred a total sum of N47million to 14 different accounts owned by him.”
