Police nab Ondo woman over N42.3m Europe visa scam

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 33-year-old woman over an alleged N42.3 million travel scam involving 93 victims, according to Peoples Gazette.

Police spokesperson DSP Abayomi Jimoh said the suspect posed as a travel consultant promising visas to Spain, Portugal, and France, collecting funds via Opay between October 2024 and April 2026 before going unreachable. She was tracked down and arrested on August 5 following a petition filed July 17.

The suspect has made confessional statements and will be charged to court once investigations conclude.