Accountant nabbed at Lagos airport over alleged N150m theft after year-long manhunt

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: June 4, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Accountant nabbed at Lagos airport over alleged N150m theft after year-long manhunt

The collaboration between the Nigeria Police Force Zone 2 Command and INTERPOL led to the arrest of an accountant at Lagos international airport. He is accused of stealing 150 million naira and had been on the run for a year. The suspect was apprehended while attempting to leave the country.

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Accountant nabbed at Lagos airport over alleged N150m theft after year-long manhunt

The collaboration between the Nigeria Police Force Zone 2 Command and INTERPOL resulted in the arrest of an accountant at Lagos airport for alleged theft of N150 million after a year-long manhunt.

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