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JUST IN: US Police Arrests Dapo Abiodun’s Aide over fraud

Damilola Adeyemo

OGUN – The Special Assistant to Governor Dapo Abiodun, Abidemi Rufai has been quizzed by the United States Police for $350 million employment fraud.

In a statement by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation on Friday, “Since the first fraud reports to our office in April 2020, we have worked diligently with a federal law enforcement team to track down the criminals who stole funds designated for pandemic relief,” said Acting U.S. Attorney Gorman.

“This is the first, but will not be the last, significant arrest in our ongoing investigation of ESD fraud.”

He was subsequently charged with defrauding the Washington State Employment Security Department of over $350,000.

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