Police arrest fake doctor over alleged N500,000 job scam in Cross River

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Key context: <img width="1309" height="902" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Police-Arrest.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Police-Arrest.jpg 1309w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Police-Arrest-300x207.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Police-Arrest-1024x706.jpg 1024w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1309px) 100vw, 1309px" /><p>The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 39-year-old man, Udeme Emmanuel Ekpeme, for allegedly impersonating a medical doctor and defrauding a woman of N500,000 with a promise to secure employment for her children at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital. The command&#8217;s spokesperson, ASP&#160;Sunday&#160;Eitokpah, disclosed the arrest in a statement issued on&#160;Tuesday&#160;in Calabar. [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/07/22/police-arrest-fake-doctor-over-alleged-n500000-job-scam-in-cross-river/">Police arrest fake doctor over alleged N500,000 job scam in Cross River</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.