BENIN CITY (EDO STATE NIGERIA)- A welder whose workshop is situated in new Benin axis had been declared wanted by the state police command in connection with obtaining by pretences otherwise known as (419) in Nigeria criminal code.
A police released stated that Mr.Esele Stanley, a welder and others, collected various sums of money from different high profile people to do their welding work ranging from windows, doors protectors and fabricated works for their various houses and offices.
the report indicated that the workmen owned workshops before the construction Off Isuienuror Layout, Off Upper Mission Road, Benin City, a construction firm (name withheld) which Edo state government awarded the contract to issued notice's to those workmen whose workshop was among those affected by the construction of the road; the notice reads this is to notified the occupants of the affected workshop or stores should please removed or vacates the affected areas. While some owners complied, some the contractor working for Edo state government started work and did the needful.
The report further stated that the welder and some other persons who are now at large, conspired to collect money from these big politicians promising to deliver their various jobs as at when due, a promised they couldn't meet, a syndicate also known as "secret agent" working for the politicians attacked some of them in their hideouts.
The released emphasized that some of them escaped with various injuries before the police could get to the scene of incidence.
a released made available to press in Benin city, including to THE NIGERIAN OBSERVER stated that these persons are wanted to face prosecution of obtaining by pretences otherwise known as (419) in Nigeria criminal code, if found they will 21 years jailed terms; while appealing to members of the public to volunteer information to the command to rip off such disgusted elements from the society and stated that an handsome reward are await anyone with useful information that could lead to the arrest of them, should please report to nearest police station or the state police command.
Meanwhile at the time of the filling in the report the whereabouts of the ESELE STANLEY and other's is unknown.







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