The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared a Lagos-based woman, Halimat Adenike Tejuosho, wanted over an alleged case of obtaining money by false pretence.
In a notice issued on Monday, the agency said the 41-year-old suspect is being sought in connection with the alleged fraud.
The statement, signed by the EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, called on members of the public to assist with credible information that could lead to her arrest.
“The public is hereby notified that Halimat Adenike Tejuosho, whose photograph appears above, is wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in an alleged case of obtaining money by false pretence,” the notice read.
According to the Commission, the suspect’s last known address is House A26, Aso Grove Estate, Maitama Extension, Abuja.
The anti-graft agency urged anyone with useful information on her whereabouts to contact its offices across the country, including those in Ibadan, Uyo, Sokoto, Maiduguri, Benin, Makurdi, Kaduna, Ilorin, Enugu, Kano, Lagos, Gombe, Port Harcourt and Abuja.
It also advised the public to report to the nearest police station or other security agencies with relevant information.
The Commission reiterated its commitment to tackling financial crimes and bringing suspects to justice.