Interpol places 3 Nigerians on Red Alert for stealing $6.2m from CBN

The Interpol has placed three Nigerians on Red Alert for stealing about US$6,230,000 from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari.

It was gathered that a letter addressed to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), signed by DCP Eloho Okpoziakpo, Head of Operations, Office of the Special Investigator, indicated that “Odoh Eric Ocheme, a staff of the CBN, now at large, and the other two accomplices, also now at large, were discovered to have conspired and forged documents in the name of former President Muhammadu Buhari with which they stole about US$6,230,000 from the coffers of the CBN”.

The other two suspects were identified as Adamu Abubakar and Imam Abub.