INTERPOL extradites Nigerian fugitive from UAE over alleged $307,500 scam
- The Nigeria Police Force extradited Abubakar Aboki Muhammed from the UAE on May 23, 2025, to face fraud charges in Nigeria.
- Muhammed's extradition followed a July 2023 complaint by an Abuja businessman accusing him of defrauding $307,500 through false pretence and forgery.
- Muhammed posed as a shipping agent, secured a contract to ship ten luxury vehicles from the UAE to Nigeria, and received full payment via a third-party FCMB account.
- He provided a forged bill of lading, became uncontactable, and laundered the funds in Dubai before being arrested there on April 15, 2025.
- Police praised Dubai Police, INTERPOL Abu Dhabi, and Nigeria’s consulate for aiding the extradition, calling it a key success against transnational financial crime.
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INTERPOL extradites Nigerian fugitive from UAE over alleged $307,500 scam
The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL NCB Abuja, has extradited a Nigerian fugitive, Abubakar Aboki Muhammed, from the United Arab Emirates over alleged fraud. A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer Olumuyiwa Adejobi said Muhammed, a male suspect, was extradited subject to an INTERPOL Red Notice issued by NCB Abuja following an extensive investigation into a case of obtaining money by false pretence, forgery and money launder…
Police extradites Nigerian from Dubai over alleged multi million naira fraud
The Nigeria Police, through the INTERPOL NCB Abuja, has successfully extradited a Nigerian fugitive, Abubakar Aboki Muhammed, from the United Arab Emirates ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters Abuja, in a statement said Muhammed, was subjected to an INTERPOL Red Notice issued by NCB Abuja following an extensive investigation into a case of Obtaining Money by False Pretence, Forgery, and Money Laundering. Acco…
Transnational crime: Fugitive, Abubakar Aboki Muhammed, extradited to Nigeria
The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL NCB Abuja, has successfully extradited a Nigerian fugitive, Abubakar Aboki Muhammed, from the United Arab Emirates on Friday, 23rd May 2025. Muhammed, a male suspect, was subject to an INTERPOL Red Notice issued by NCB Abuja following an extensive investigation into a case of Obtaining Money by False […] The post Transnational crime: Fugitive, Abubakar Aboki Muhammed, extradited to Nigeria appeared …
Police Extradite Fugitive From UAE Over Alleged $307k Fraud
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), through the INTERPOL NCB Abuja, has successfully extradited a Nigerian fugitive, Abubakar Aboki Muhammed, from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The male suspect, who was extradited on Friday, was subject to an INTERPOL Red Notice issued by NCB Abuja following an extensive investigation into a case of obtaining money by false pretence, forgery, and money laundering. Force PRO, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said the case or…
Nigeria Police, Interpol extradite Nigerian from UAE over alleged $307,500 fraud
The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL NCB Abuja, has announced the extradition of a Nigerian, Abubakar Aboki Muhammed, from the United Arab Emirates over an alleged $307,500 fraud. The post Nigeria Police, Interpol extradite Nigerian from UAE over alleged $307,500 fraud appeared first on Nairametrics.
Interpol Extradites Dubai-Based Nigerian, Abubakar Muhammed Over Alleged Fraud
Interpol has extradited a Nigerian man, Abubakar Aboki Muhammed, from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Nigeria over allegations of a multi-million dollar fraud. Abubakar Muhammed was arrested in Dubai after being linked to a fraud case involving an Abuja-based businessman. The incident was first reported to the police in July 2023. According to police […]
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