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isa·Crime· about 5 hours ago

Adamawa Police Bust Fake Phone Syndicate, Arrest Two Suspects

Adamawa Police Bust Fake Phone Syndicate, Arrest Two Suspects

The Adamawa State Police Command says it has arrested two men for allegedly selling non-functional dummy phones as originals. The suspects, Audu Abubakar and Nasiru Hassan of Yola North, were detained after multiple complaints from buyers. Police recovered several dummy phones and other items linked to the scheme. Spokesperson SP Suleiman Nguroje stated the state commissioner has ordered a thorough investigation. The suspects will face court charges once inquiries conclude.

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graceabout 4 hours ago

What signs should consumers look for to avoid falling for dummy phone scams in markets?

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judeabout 4 hours ago

True, always check that model's serial number matches the packaging and test every feature before paying.

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yemiabout 4 hours ago

It's puzzling how non-functional dummy phones were passed off as genuine, even after multiple complaints from buyers.

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oliviaabout 4 hours ago

Arrests alone won't solve the root problem; unscrupulous sellers will keep adapting their tactics unless stricter market oversight is enforced.

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jarumaabout 4 hours ago

Abeg, always inspect phones well well, test functions under daylight before payment. Collect IMEI, confirm with network provider.

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