Police intelligence operatives from the Commissioner of Police Special Squad 2 of the Lagos State Command have busted a 22-year old suspected notorious internet scammer, who posed as a woman and swindled top Nigerian Footballer of millions of Naira....READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE ▶▶
The suspect, Nelson Ozor, was arrested at 1B James Street by Zone 2 Gate, Abule Ado area of Lagos, where he lives.
According to the suspect, who is now in custody, he posed as a woman and changed his name to Jasmine Abriana1 on his Instagram page, from where he lured the footballer and they exchanged their nude photographs.
He confessed that immediately the footballer sent his nude photographs, he started using it to blackmail him while threatening to publiclly expose them on social media.
Thus, the footballer started paying and had paid up to £2000 pounds before he was arrested by the Police.
This was confirmed by Police sources, who stated that when the extortion became unbearable for the footballer, he reported the matter to the Commissioner of Police, who then ordered his officers at the Special Squad to fish out the suspect.
The suspect was tracked, eventually arrested in his house with two other suspects and detained at the Command for interrogation over his alleged conduct. According to Police sources, he had already confessed to have done so after he lured the footballer to send his nude photographs to him, which he then used against him.
Meanwhile, the suspect is undergoing interrogation over the alleged scam as he is said to be giving the Police useful information about his activities for the past years since he left his mechanic work in Enugu State, came to Lagos and began the fraud business.
When our correspondent contacted the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the phone rang but he did not pick up.
