The Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on November 7, 2019 arrested two suspected currency counterfeiters.
They are: Odoh Lazarus Offor and Nnamani Emmanuel.
A total of fake $20,000 was recovered from them.
The duo was arrested in Wuse Zone 4 following a report by a bureau de change operator whom they wanted to sell the fake currencies to.
The suspects, who claimed not to be aware that the currencies were fake, are currently in EFCC custody and will be charged to court as soon as investigation is concluded.
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