{"id":275808,"date":"2011-02-09T15:57:34","date_gmt":"2011-02-09T15:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/?p=51705"},"modified":"2011-02-09T15:57:34","modified_gmt":"2011-02-09T15:57:34","slug":"gang-of-tricksters-on-car-seizing-spree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/09\/gang-of-tricksters-on-car-seizing-spree\/","title":{"rendered":"Gang Of Tricksters On Car Seizing Spree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-48621\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/01\/20\/gun-toting-police-swarm-afag-press-conference\/police_armed\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-48621\" title=\"police_armed\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/police_armed.jpg\" alt=\"ghana police\" width=\"230\" height=\"235\" \/><\/a>A gang of confidence tricksters led by one Abubakari Mohammed Rabiu, who claims to be a member of the Confiscated Vehicle Allocation Committee in the office of the President, are on a vehicle seizure exercise in Tamale.<br \/>\nPainstaking investigations conducted by Citi News revealed that Abubakari Mohammed Rabiu has visited some health institutions including the Tamale Community Health Nursing Training College and Tamale School of Hygiene and attempted to confiscate some of their vehicles and motorbikes.<br \/>\nHe is reported to have stormed the premises of the Tamale Community Health Nursing Training College where he claimed he was on an official assignment from the Office of the President.<br \/>\nHe instructed the school authorities to surrender the keys to two vehicles and four motorbikes.<br \/>\nThe vehicles and motorbikes in question comprise a Toyota mini bus with registration number GV 1250 D, an Urvan bus with registration number GV 1069 D and four AG Yamaha motorbikes with registration numbers GV 1245 E, GV 1249 E, GV 1250 E and GV 1257 E.<br \/>\nIt took Mr. Mohammed Fuseini, a Chief Trainer of Motorbike riding at the Community Health Nursing Training School, to halt the exercise.<br \/>\nAccording to Mr. Mohammed Fuseini, the said motorbikes were auctioned to some of the staff who applied for them during an auction sale in 2010 whereas the Toyota and Urvan buses were running the school\u2019s errands. He said it was communicated to Abubakari Mohammed Rabiu but he insisted that he was authorized as a member of the Confiscated Vehicle Allocation Committee in the office of the President to retrieve and re-auction them to NDC party foot soldiers.<br \/>\nThe gang proceeded to the Tamale School of Hygiene and attempted to confiscate a mini bus.<br \/>\nMr. Mohammed Saani, the school\u2019s Accountant told Abubakari Mohammed Rabiu to produce a cover note from the Ministry of Health before the school authority could meet his demand.<br \/>\nThe Tamale School of Hygiene Accountant expressed great worry over such nefarious activities and underscored the need for the office of the President to call the said Abubakari Mohammed Rabiu to order.<br \/>\nCiti News also gathered that Abubakari Mohammed Rabiu was one of the persons who masterminded a similar exercise carried out at the Tamale Teaching Hospital where eight unserviceable vehicles and motorbikes were seized by persons believed to be NDC foot soldiers ahead of an intended auction sale.<br \/>\nAttempts to reach Abubakari Mohammed Rabiu proved futile but his confidante in Tamale on grounds of anonymity told Citi News he had since left for Accra after the exercise backfired.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A gang of confidence tricksters led by one Abubakari Mohammed Rabiu, who claims to be a member of the Confiscated Vehicle Allocation Committee in the office of the President, are on a vehicle seizure exercise in Tamale. 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