One Miss Ogeh Bethel Chibuife, a fake Corps member at the Magaji Dan Yumusa Orientation Camp in Keffi, has been arrested by personnel of the Nasarawa State Police Command.
In a statement issued on Thursday, February 29, 2024, spokesman of the command, DSP Ramhan Nansel, revealed that the 23-year-old was arrested following a complaint that was lodged at the Keffi Divisional Headquarters by a staff of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC.
The PPRO stated that the complaint was lodged after a head count was carried out on all Corps Members in the ongoing 3-week orientation exercise.
He noted that investigation showed that the suspect was a student of Ebonyi State University, Faculty of Management Science and Department of Public Administration.
“She confessed that she was supposed to have graduated in 2022 but had a lot of spill over courses, and in a bid to cover up the lies she had made to her parents, she went to the market and purchased NYSC uniforms/other items meant for Corps members and sneaked into the Camp in order to take pictures and send to her parents before nemesis caught up with her”. The statement added.
Nansel, stated that the police authority in Nasarawa state headed by the state Commissioner of Police, CP Umar Shehu Nadada has called on all those nursing ambition to toe the path of these fake corps member to desist from it as the long arm of the law will catch up with them.
He disclosed that the suspect has been arraigned at the Chief Magistrate Court in Keffi for the offence of criminal trespass, impersonation and forgery.
