Man, 38, pretending to be female relative defrauds Sen Alasodura of N3m

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By Ifeanyi Okolie

A 38-year-old man, Omoniyi Ademola, who was arrested recently by operatives of the Special Intelligence Response Team, IRT, has narrated how he defrauded Senator Tayo Alasodura of N3 million, while pretending to be a female relative.

Vanguard learned that Ademola, a native of Ikare-Akoko area of Ondo State, started defrauding the lawmaker in June 2016, during his campaign for the Ondo State governorship election.

He was said to have set up a WhatsApp support group for the Senator using a woman’s picture and put up favourable post on the group daily. The Senator was also a member of said group.

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Ademola said: “He (Senator) was moved by the support I gave him on the group and wanted to know why I was showing so much interest in his campaign since he didn’t commission me to do so.

“I identified myself as Deborah, one of his distance relatives,…



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