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EFCC Nabs 59 Internet Fraudsters in Ibadan, Gwagwalada

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Wilson Uwujaren
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June 8, 2021
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EFCC Nabs 59 Internet Fraudsters in Ibadan, Gwagwalada

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EFCC Arrests 50 for alleged Internet Fraud
The Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Friday, June 4, 2021, arrested 50 suspected internet fraudsters.
The suspects were arrested at Alaro Sango, Agbaje Ijokoro, and Apete Aladura areas of Ibadan, Oyo State following intelligence on their alleged involvement in internet fraud.
Thirty four of the suspects already indicted by the investigation are:
Badmus Abeeb, Ibrahim Ahmed, Adeyemo Babatunde, Abdulrashid Ajagbe, Olajide Okiki Peter, Hassan Yusuf Atanda, Yusuf Olasupo Salaudeen, Bello Ahmed Bamidele, Adewale Damilola Tosin, Kolawole Yusuf Olawale, Nicholas Ferdinand, Keshiro Olanrewaju, Falana Victor Dapo, Abogunrin Emmanuel, Bosun Tomiwa Tunde, Shelter Chibundo, Banjoko Idris, and Adebayo Akorede.
Others are: Awoyinka Afeez Ayodeji, Afonja Olarenwaju, Akingbade Taofeek, Ezekiel Adekunle, Ganiyu Sodiq, Abioye Abiodun, Ogunbayo Daniel, John Timileyin, Ominiyi Daniel, Adeniyi Idris Sodiq, Joseph James, Adeyemi Segun Oluwaseun, Adeleke Rasheed, Saliu Tomiwa Rasheed, Itoro Edet Ime and Oseni Nasirudeen
Some items used in perpetrating the crime were recovered from them.
The suspects will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.

Wilson Uwujaren
Head, Media & Publicity
8 June, 2021
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EFCC Arrests 9 for Internet- Related Offences
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested nine suspected Internet fraudsters at Gwagwalada New Layout area of Abuja, FCT.
The suspects are: Teddy Agbam, Abdullahi Abdulsamad, Abdullahi Abdulrasheed, Ehije Miracle Julious, John Amajeh Stephen, Okorie Kalu Udo, Abrebor Promise, Abdulazeez Amin and Habib Abdulateef.
The arrest followed credible intelligence on the nefarious activities of the suspects.
Items recovered from them are laptops and mobile phones. They were also found with substances suspected to be Indian hemp and other drugs.
They will be charged to court as soon as investigation is concluded.
Wilson Uwujaren
Head, Media & Publicity
8 June, 2021

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