�Fake Name� Cost Prophet Bail
Monday, December 04, 2017
Prophet Bonang was arrested and remanded in custody for false declaration during an application for a passport two weeks ago.
The 19-year-old whose nationality is still questionable, allegedly applied for a passport in April 2016 and wrote Margaret Tanka as his mother and used Nurse Kono‘s identity number as that of his mother. He also wrote Bashi Tanka as his father and falsely used Douglas Kono’s identity.
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