EFCC declares Chinese national wanted over fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared a Chinese national, Peiyuan Niu, wanted over an alleged case of obtaining money by false pretence.

The anti-graft agency made the announcement in a notice issued on Tuesday and signed by its Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale.

According to the commission, the 40-year-old Niu is a Chinese national whose last known address is 111, Kudirat Abiola Way, Oregun, Lagos State.

“The public is hereby notified that Peiyuan Niu, whose photograph appears above, is wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in an alleged case of obtaining money by false pretence,” the notice read.

The commission urged members of the public with useful information about his whereabouts to contact its offices across the country or report to the nearest police station and other security agencies.

It also provided a contact phone number and email address through which information could be forwarded to the agency

“Anybody with useful information as to his whereabouts should please contact the Commission in its Ibadan, Uyo, Sokoto, Maiduguri, Benin, Makurdi, Kaduna, Ilorin, Enugu, Kano, Lagos, Gombe, Port Harcourt or Abuja offices or through 08093322644; its e-mail address: info@efcc.gov.ng or the nearest Police Station and other security agencies,” the notice concluded.

By: Samuel Omotere

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