Man remanded for scamming US state of $8,000 COVID-19 fund
Man remanded for scamming US state of $8,000 COVID-19 fund Published 12 March 2021 Justice P. Mallong of the Kaduna Federal High Court has ordered the remand of one Collins Samuel in a custodial centre for allegedly defrauding the United States of America of the sum of $8,000. Samuel, under the guise of being an American citizen, reportedly received the $8,000 offered to citizens of Virginia State under its Pandemic Unemployment Assistance. He was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on one count bordering on impersonation and obtaining by false pretences. He pleaded not ...