Adamawa Police Arrest Man Who ‘Pretends To Be a Ghost’ To Defraud People

The Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 59-year-old man, Muhammad Abubakar, also known as Malam Sabo, for pretending to be a ghost in order to defraud the public.

The Nigeria Police Force disclosed this information through a statement posted on their verified X handle on Tuesday night

According to the post, the suspect is known to be a habitual 419 scammer who specializes in defrauding members of the public in a disguised manner.

“Mostly, the suspect hides his identity, pretending to be a Ghost, talking to his Victims with different voices.

“The suspect, at times changes his voice sound to that of a woman or a child to dupe his victims.

“Recently he tricked and duped one Abba Bale of Demsawo of the sum of three Hundred thousand (N300,000.00)”, the statement added

Kanyi Daily recalls that some suspects had been arrested in connection with the beheading of a young lady at a hotel in Yola, the capital of Adamawa State