$20,000 Fraud: Sen Shehu Sani to celebrate new year in EFCC net

Senator Shehu Sani 

Senator Shehu Sani, the Senator who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the 8th national assembly was reportedly arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday.

The Nation reports that Sani was arrested for alleged extortion of $20,000 (N7.2 million) from the owner of ASD Motors.



“He was said to have collected the $20,000 from the owner of ASD Motors on the grounds that he is very close to the EFCC boss”, it quoted a source.

“He was subsequently arrested and granted administrative bail while he refunded the money to the victim.


“He was asked to report but made himself incommunicado. He must have been scamming a lot of people, dropping the name of the EFCC boss.”