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- A man, Salau Abdulmalik Femi, has fallen into police net after he hacked a bank server and defrauded the institution of 1.868 billion naira
- Police say anyone linked to the Salau-led fraud will be required to book
- Nigerians who responded to the development were amazed that an individual’s skills could be able to move such a huge amount
A 38-year-old man, Salau Abdulmalik Femi, was arrested by the Special Anti-Fraud Unit (SFU) for hacking into a bank’s system and moving around 1.868 billion naira.
The Punch reports that two people who acted as the man’s criminal partners were also arrested. It has been established that he used software to create false loans amounting to N 1,868,900,000 and paid into the accounts of certain bank customers.
Source: Instagram
Police spoke about the case
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While commenting on the case, Eyitayo Johnson, spokesperson for the SFU, revealed that the man made withdrawals while transferring a total amount of N 417,542,000 through online banking services.
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In his statement, Eyitayo said that Femi is the leader of the union whose specialization accesses the servers of banks and other commercial agencies.
Others will be arrested
He added:
“The hacker, who demonstrated exemplary mastery of the cyber environment, was arrested after he hacked into the Flex-Cube universal banking system of a first-generation bank.”
Some of the items recovered from him are an Apple laptop and an iPhone. He said others linked to the case will be arrested soon.
Here are some of the reactions from Nigerians on Instagram when shared by Linda Ikeji:
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goldie98 said:
“Billions uhmm, because him. “
jr_scents_ said:
“I still don’t believe it …”
ms_lotee said:
“Nigerians Kai are too smart for the wrong things.”
bob_padi said:
“The government is making an employee like this oooo.”
Another Nigerian caught
Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh previously reported that a Nigerian lady identified as Precious Iwuji was arrested by officials from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly selling her photos and Facebook account to “Yahoo” boys.
EFCC spokesman Wilson Uwujaren said the preliminary investigation found that the photos and Facebook account the suspect sold to fraudsters were used to defraud unsuspecting victims.
It has been established that the young woman was arrested in the Sabo neighborhood in Kaduna, following information that she was involved in a cyber fraud.
Source: yen
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