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Alleged scammer from Sierra Leone captured by Guinean police officers

  The individual shown in the image is, in fact, Abdulai Jalloh, despite the incorrect identification of him as a lecturer named Dr. Kanu from Njala University. During the early days of January this year, he made a post on a WhatsApp group based in Kambia. In this post, he falsely claimed to have access to scholarship opportunities and the ability to assist people in obtaining government PIN codes, among other things. However, he stipulated that this offer was only applicable to individuals hailing from the South and East regions of the country. Unfortunately, an unsuspecting person sent him NLe1,500 for an overseas study opportunity, unaware that he was falling victim to a scam. The scammer then proceeded to demand an additional 3,000 New Leone, claiming it was for the entire application process for the scholarship. It wasn't until later that the victim realized the true identity of the scammer and promptly blocked the fraudster. This individual went on to repeat the same fraudule...