The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said car thieves have resorted to new tricks to steal cars from individuals and car dealers issuing stolen or dud cheques.
According to the commission, the public should be on the alert when transacting business with people they do not know.
In a statement on Monday, the anti-corruption body said it discovered this while investigating the petitions against one Babatunde Oni, also known as Olu Daniel.
Babatunde, who comes from Odo Eri, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, was recently arrested by the Ibadan zonal office of the EFCC over alleged conspiracy, stealing and issuance of a dud cheque following a petition received from Mr Kamoru Yekini on November 21, 2018. Read more
