– –<\/span><\/p>\n\u201cThe suspect, a 2019 graduate of Economics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka; who claimed to be a Model and Proprietress of a Massage Spa known as The-Chi-Place, lured the 50-year old victim on Instagram by feigning romantic intentions towards him, thereby gaining the victims\u2019 trust and goodwill.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cMiss Atuonah Chioma promised to marry the victim, invited him to Nigeria for visits on several occasions and convinced him to relocate permanently to Nigeria to live together as husband and wife.<\/p>\n
\u201cIn a ploy to dispel suspicion, the victim was made to meet with Atuonah Chiomas\u2019 parents at Ikot-Abasi, Akwa Ibom State where he received their blessings to marry their daughter.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe victim was persuaded by the suspect (Miss Atuonah Cynthia) to return to Germany to sell his house in Stuttgart, and forward the proceeds of sale, together with his pension and life savings to her domiciliary account in Bank; for the purpose of purchasing a house in Nigeria where they will both live as husband and wife as well as to establish a joint business outfit as indicated in the bank transfer narration.<\/p>\n
\u201cDuring interview session, the suspect admitted in her statement that the sum of Two Hundred and Twenty Thousand Dollars ($220,000USD) was transferred to her accountby the victim.<\/p>\n
\u201cPart of the proceed was used then used to buy a 2-Bedroom Terrace apartment at Zara Estate, Ikota Villa, Lekki Phase II, while some of the funds was sent to support her mother\u2019s business and to pay medical bills of her father.<\/p>\n
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\n<\/p>\n\u201cEfforts are ongoing to recover other proceeds of the crime.<\/p>\n
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