By Adadainfo
The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested one Iredia Endurance for alleged fraud.
Endurance, who claimed to be 19-years old, was recently arrested by the commission sequel to a petition by one Christine Brown, a British citizen, alleging that the suspect defrauded her of £450,000.00.
Upon his arrest, the suspect confessed he received £250,000.00 from the complainant in Bitcoin, FedEx and gift cards, according the anti-graft agency via its verified Twitter handle.
On what he did with the money, the suspect said it was expended on cars, gold chains, and landed property, among others.
Some of the items recovered from the suspect include mobile phones, laptops, sim cards and landed property. The suspect will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.