It was reported that a married immigrant couple in Germany was deceived and received at least 33 thousand euros for four years. Picture.
The Nigerian player, now 49 years old, first came to Germany in 1994. He sought asylum under a false name but was unable to obtain it and was deported a year later. He married a German woman in 1996, was able to move to the country and divorced eight years later. He later brought his wife from West Africa to Europe. Their four children were born in Dublin, London and Bremen. The couple settled in the second city and applied to the local employment center for monthly assistance.
For several years the couple received payments from the German social insurance fund while their family lived in their native Nigeria. The woman was working as a lawyer and the man was an employee of a shipping company. They were probably helped by accomplices to sign the necessary documents in Germany. Federal police officers who re-entered the country in November 2018 checked the immigrants’ documents and realized they were fake. An investigation began, revealing details of the fraud. The employment center then demanded a refund of the benefits paid in error, but the couple sued and lost. Now they have to pay a total of 33 thousand Euros.
The fraudster had previously sold fake anti-Covid certificates to tourists. lost his freedom.