Two men arrested while attempting to buy dollars with Fake Naira notes in Abuja

Two men arrested while attempting to buy dollars with Fake Naira notes in Abuja

At a Bureau De Change (BDC) located in Zone 4, Wuse areas of Abuja, two men were yesterday arrested while trying to buy dollars with fake naira notes. 

The men allegedly mixed real and counterfeit Naira notes totaling N2 million and presented it to a bureau de change operator in exchange for dollars. They were apprehended after the bureau de change operator noticed that of the N2 million presented to him, only N50,000 was real naira notes. An alarm was raised and both men were apprehended and handed over to the police.