The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kano Zonal Directorate, has commenced investigation into a suspect, Usaini Ibrahim, who was allegedly arrested with counterfeit US currency worth $212,200. The suspect was arrested on September 3, 2026, by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) along Maiduguri Road, Kano. The NDLEA subsequently handed over the suspect and the fake currency to the EFCC for further investigation and possible prosecution. The formal handover took place at the EFCC's Kano office, where the Acting Zonal Director, Assistant Commander of the EFCC (ACE I), Friday S. Ebelo, received the suspect and the exhibits.
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