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Mutilated currency scam: Your investigator collected N6m from us – Ex-bankers tell EFCC Published   on   December 13, 2020 By   Musliudeen Adebayo Some ex-bankers accused of defrauding the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in the mutilated currency scam have asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the activities one of its operatives, Hammadama Bello. The ex-bankers who alleged that Bello victimized them for offence they did not commit, insisted that Bello collected the sum of three million naira (N3m) from six of them through a lawyer. Recall that some ex-bankers who are standing trial for allegedly defrauding the Central Bank of Nigeria in the N8b mutilated currency scam had claimed that EFCC investigator, Bello  demanded N96 million for their release  on bail. Our correspondent also recalls that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that the claims by the ex-bankers that EFCC investigators pressurised them t...