Taraba NSCDC nab exams officer for defrauding NECO candidates | Tellwell Newspaper
From Godwin Agia, Jalingo
The Taraba State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) on Wednesday, paraded the examination officer of Government Day Secondary School, Apawa in the state for allegedly defrauding the NECO candidates of the school of over one million naira.
The suspect, whose name was not mentioned, was among six other suspects for various other crimes.
Parading the suspects at the State Commands Headquarter Jalingo, the State Commandant, Ugwuja Edwin, said the other five suspects “were involved in vandalising electric appliances, motorcycle theft, rape and a exam officer of Government Day Secondary School Appawa who defrauded students of over one million naira for National Examination Council, NECO registration”.
Ugwujja Edwin assured Tarabans of their effort towards combating crime in the state and called on them to report any suspicious person to the Command.
On their part, the suspects admitted committing the crime and regretted the action.
