Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested a man, Ifeanyi Mba, over an alleged N10 million land fraud.
The anti-graft agency disclosed the arrest in a statement posted on its official X handle on Monday.
]EFCC said, “The suspect was arrested following claims of a petitioner alleging that he paid the suspect the said sum for a piece of land located at Plot 677 Owo/Premier Layout, Ogui Nike community in Enugu state, only to find out that the land was being developed by unknown persons.
“According to the petitioner, when he contacted the suspect regarding the development, he said he was informed that the said property was government owned.
“Subsequently, all efforts made by the petitioner to recover his money proved abortive as the suspect remained incommunicado.”
It said the suspect would be charged to court upon the conclusion of investigations.
This latest arrest other prosecutions handled by the Enugu Zonal Directorate.
