A man identified as KOLAPO ODUWOLE has been charged for defrauding a bank customer of eighty million naira.
ODUWOLE allegedly committed the crime while working as a staff of Union Bank of Nigeria.
The suspect is alleged to have forged the signature of the bank’s Relationship Manager on three fixed deposits certificates, which he used to defraud some customers.
He was arrested by operations off from the Kano Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
KOLAPO ODUWOLE is facing six count charge of forgery and fraud before Justice MUSA DANLADI of the Katsina State High Court.
However, when the charges were read to him in court, ODUWOLE pleaded not guilty, and was remanded in EFCC custody for further investigations.
Justice DANLADI also adjourned the matter till October 12, 2020, for trial.