The
operative of Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command have detained
the supposed ring leader and draftsman of a number of bank frauds in Lagos
State.
The
supposed impostor, mr Ajisafe Olugbenga,
a 47 old man, from Osun State, was purportedly
the architect who has been manipulate in numerous bank scam.
Mr
Ajisafe, an ex – banker, who is generally
known as Harrison in the midst of his gang, was detained on Tuesday after he
was point out as the architect of Sims exchange contract at a network
provider’s outlet in Surulere, Lagos and Abeokuta, Ogun State.
Mr
Ajisafe had before his take into custody on Tuesday being on the run over his taking
part in a N2 million scam in one of the old generation banks in Lagos State for
a moment in April, 2016.
The
believe, who is regard as the chief slot machine of task in all the bank scam,
was suspected to have a huge network with insiders in banks.
Mr
Ajisafe was also suspected to have browbeaten his huge network with insiders in
banks to get hold of bank information of high net value clients.
It is this details
such as account balance, account number
and phone number of the owner and e – mail that the team work on to commit the scam.
According
to supply, the team obstruct or exchange the sim of the bank client so that he
or she does not receive the deal on the account, which were more often than not
carry out on a weekend when the cash were withdrawn in tranches.
Before this, the bank insider, who has his or her cut on every deal, would have assist the team to add to the client withdrawal boundary.
Before this, the bank insider, who has his or her cut on every deal, would have assist the team to add to the client withdrawal boundary.
supply
reveal that when the supposed fraudsters were detained, quite a lot of print
outs of clients information were bring into being with cluster. It was additional
exposed that the equilibrium on all the turn out outs was over N800 million.
The
name of Those detained for trial in that case included isreal ochenehi Michael Adeoye, Ayo Olaleka, Adegbenro
Opeyemi, Obong Udeme – Obot and Peter Ezurike.
The
scam revealing in 2016 bring about mr fatai Owoseni the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, to
convoke a gathering of bank decision-making with examination of plan take on by
the fraudsters.
It
was more reveal that Mr. Owoseni had push for banks in Lagos State to increase
the saloon of their anti - fraud internal mechanism.
Mr
Ajisafe newest offence was the enrollment of three believe during which some
sim cards feel right to a exacting network (name withheld) were being exchange
and use for some of the team bank scam.
Two
of the suppose employ by mr Ajisafe for
the sim exchange; mr Shamsudeen
Olalekan, 35years old and Nicholas Egbele, were detained only some days before mr
Ajisafe was chosen up on Tuesday.
Olalekan
and Egbede had unveil that they were assure N20,000 for every sim card exchange
for the team.
They as well unveil to the police that mr Ajisafe ahead provide him their identification photographs obtain national ID cards, with names of bank’s account holder. This is to be go together with on oath sworn statement on failure of sim card.
They as well unveil to the police that mr Ajisafe ahead provide him their identification photographs obtain national ID cards, with names of bank’s account holder. This is to be go together with on oath sworn statement on failure of sim card.
supply
exposed that quite a lot of information of bank customers sent through sms to mr
Ajisafe’s line by a few people supposed to be banks’ insiders have been get
back from his phone.
The
fraudsters according to supply meet in Idi - Araba, Mushin, National Filling
Station in Ikeja Along, Kotangoa Market, Alimosho to ideal their tactics at any
time they have work and to share money.
mr Ajisafe in a declaration to the police said, “about year ago, Joe Calabar move toward me that he wanted somebody in Bank to add to boundary (daily), I beam to a friend Chima, who was in Bank.
together of us meet Israel at a combined
in Skakhor.
The subsequent day, we were all to get together to give a form to Chima. I become aware of that too a lot of calls were coming on my line, so I didn’t twist up for the gathering. It was afterward that I perceive sound that RRS has detained Chima”.
confirm
the occurrence. ASP Olarinde famous cole
the Police PPRO, said that there would
be no hiding place for unlawful in Lagos State adding up that officials of the
command are at attentive to squeeze offense in the sprout.
The
four suspect have been move to the SCID, Panti for more examination.
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