Court remands five men impersonating President Buhari’s son

A magistrate court in Port Harcourt has remanded five men, Mohammed Salisu, Yahaya Lawal, Maxwell Atago, Ado Garba and Uche Onu in prison custody for allegedly impersonating Salisu Buhari, the first son of President Mohammadu Buhari.

They were accused of a six count charge of advanced fee fraud, forgery and impersonation.

The accused persons were alleged to have committed felony with the intention to defraud an oil servicing company, Indorama Eleme Petrochemical company in Port Harcourt.

The Department of State Security also accused the five men of creating a letter head paper with the seal of the presidency.

Chief magistrate, BMF Jamabo after taking the plea of the suspects ordered that they be remanded in prision custody.

Chief Magistrate Jamabo referred the matter to the Federal Department of Public Prosecution and adjourned till January 21, 2016 for mention.

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