Nigeria: Nine Youths Reveal ATM Fraud Tactics

14 December 2009

Abuja — Nine young men allegedly versed in breaching Automated Teller Machines were arraigned yesterday on a 22-count charge at the FCT High Court, Gudu, Abuja, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.

The accused, who revealed the tactics they used to employ in making good money from ATMs, included Mavwen Jefe, 25, leader of the group and a 100 Level Economics student of the University of Abuja; Omomoh Paul; Ogidi Ufuoma; Okuku Ogheneovo; Ejikeme Kingsley Chukwuma; Lawal Olalekan; Ovuakporaye Ejovwoke; Odurukwe Nelson Tochukwu and Churchill Jefe.

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