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JUST IN: Interpol, FBI allegedly arrest Hushpuppi over fraud’ (Video)
Interpol and FBI have allegedly arrested Hushpuppi over $35 million (13.5billion) fraud.
Onyxnews Nigeria reports that Nigerian big boys, Hushpuppi and Woodberry amongst others who are based in Dubai, the United Arab (UAE), have been arrested by Interpol and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
In an already viral video on different social media platforms, Hushpuppi was arrested alongside his close friend and alleged accomplice, Woodberry from their comfortable home in Dubai. The arrest was the result of months of investigation by the FBI following a fraudulent deal that involved Hushpuppi and his crew.
The video was captioned, Hushpuppi and his crew collected the sum of $35 million for ventilator over the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
“See as they pack them!!! They chop COVID-19 ventilator money $35 million dollars!!! Jesus is not sleeping. FBI had to get involved!!! COVID-19 has cause wahala!” the video was caption stated.
E don happen, Motor don jam am 😩 pic.twitter.com/5JnZ0LnqKf
— Unnamed (@17_xcx) June 9, 2020
Different reports said insiders confirmed that Hushpuppi and Mr Woodbery were arrested on Tuesday at 02:00 pm Dubai time. Insiders say that Hushpuppi’s phone has been switched off since the time the arrest was made.
Shey na True say FBI arrest HUSHPUPPI ???? pic.twitter.com/DzLykLNjxe
— AOS (@Alh_os) June 9, 2020
Hushpuppi’s arrest is happening after another Dubai based billionaire businessman, Mompha was arrested under very similar circumstances in 2019. Mompha’s case is still in court in Nigeria.
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