Polaris Bank has been accused of colluding with fraudsters to wipe out an Octogenarian's life savings of N800,000. The victim's grandson who fears
Polaris Bank has been accused of colluding with fraudsters to wipe out an Octogenarian’s life savings of N800,000.
The victim’s grandson who fears that his grandmother’s health could be negatively affected by this has called out the bank to do something about her missing money.
Taking to Twitter, he narrated what transpired.
#@PolarisBankLtd, This is my grandmother, an octogenarian, whose life savings, close to #800,000 was wiped out from her account with nothing left.
“This happened yesterday around 06:12pm (Friday, January 28) after an airtel caller who identified himself as an agent from @PolarisBankLtd Ikorodu.
“That was the branch she obtained her ATM card. Immediately after the call ended where he tried to verify her details, she saw debit transactions on her account.
“I was, therefore, called from work, as I’d to travelled down to her place at Epe, due to the nature of her health, and made my findings and recordings of how everything transpired.
“I couldn’t help, but to start crying. This is someone who was recently credited her pension money, just about four days ago precisely (Teusday, January 24th)
“With so much panic and shock, she went straight to her bank this morning, Epe branch to be precise, and all what your people at @PolarisBankLtd told her was that that she should write a letter and try to obtain another ATM card.
“There was no effort on their part to attempt to recover the money.
‘I’m just putting this out to the entire public that if anything should happen to my granny, I’m holding you guys (Polaris Bank) responsible.”
See below, how the money was debited.
