Fourteen suspected internet
fraudsters have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,
EFCC, with some fetish items recovered from them.
The suspects who are
believed to be undergraduates were arrested in Awa area of Ibadan, the Oyo
State capital.
The suspects are: Igberase
Hope Odianosen, Afolabi Wasiu, Odeneye Eniola, Olajide Timilehin and Ogunnowu
Samson. Others include: Olaniyi John, Ogunyale Elijah, Mohammed Ogungbe, Alaga
Sherif, Soyombo Omogbolahan Ridwan, Adedoye Odeko, Shonibare Kayode,
Akindunjoye Solomon and Dalamu Kofoworola.
They were arrested at their
residence following series of intelligence reports on their alleged
involvements in cyber crimes.
Items recovered from them
at the point of arrest included: two Highland cars, over 100 SIM cards of
different GSM networks, laptops, telephones, international passports, fetish
objects and several documents containing false pretences.
They will be
charged to court as soon as investigation is completed.
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