Apprentice play NairaBet with boss’s money
Apprentice play NairaBet with boss’s money
Dailynaijamode
It was learnt that the boss, Akinyemi Benjamin, had given the suspect his Automated Teller Machine card to help him withdraw N20,000.
Adebowale
24, was said to have cleared N156,000 in his boss’ account and made away with it.
He reportedly used the money to place a bet on football matches via a sport betting outlet popularly known as NaijaBet.
It was gathered that Benjamin reported the case to the police at the Olosan Division and Adebowale was tracked down.
The complainant told the police that he was working on a car when he received N20,000 debit alerts repeatedly.
He said he was surprised and rushed to an ATM point around his workshop where he had told Adebowale to withdraw the money, adding that he did not meet him there.
Benjamin said, “I gave him my ATM card to go to a nearby bank and help me withdraw N20,000. Some minutes after he left, I received alerts on my phone, showing that he had collected N20,000 many times.
“I left what I was doing and rushed to the bank. By the time I got there, I had received alerts indicating that he had withdrawn N156,000. I went to check him at his parents’ house but his mother said she did not know his whereabouts. I then reported the case to the police.”
Adebowale, a native of Lafenwa in Ogun State, owned up to the crime in his statement to the police, adding that he used the money for betting.
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