Social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha, has disappeared from Instagram after being arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), over alleged fraud.
The self-acclaimed king of Nigerian bureau de change attracted Instagram users with his posh lifestyle.
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Qed.ng observed on Tuesday that Mompha’s Instagram account appeared to have been deleted or deactivated when searched for.
News of Mompha’s arrest began as a rumour on social media on October 22 following a tweet by controversial self-styled investigative journalist, Kemi Olunloyo.
His arrest was later confirmed by the EFCC.
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Mompha’s arrest was reportedly a joint operation between INTERPOL and the EFCC.
Details of his offence, especially the amount and illicit trade involved, has not been made public.
