Delta State police in Nigeria arrested a PoS operator for processing a N4m ransom for kidnappers.

Delta State Police in Nigeria arrested a Point of Sale (PoS) operator for allegedly processing a N4 million ransom payment for kidnappers, earning just N40,000 as commission. Police spokesperson SP Bright Edafe cautioned PoS operators about the risks of handling transactions over N500,000, which could implicate them in criminal activities. Authorities are urging vigilance and compliance with regulations to avoid becoming unwitting accomplices in ransom schemes.

October 17, 2024
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