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67 suspected Internet fraudsters arrested by EFCC in Ogun, Ondo

By Efosa Osaheni 30/04/2021 06:29
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Suspected-Intenet-fraudsters Personnel of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested 67 suspected Internet fraudsters in Abeokuta, Ogun State, and Owo, Ondo State. The Head of Media and Publicity, EFCC, Wilson Uwujaren, said 33 suspects were arrested on Thursday at Adigbe, Oloke, Ibara Housing Estate Extension and Idi Ori areas of Abeokuta following actionable intelligence earlier received on their alleged criminal activities. The suspects include Sodiq Kotoye, Lawal Temitope, Abiola Oladimeji, Olufowobi Adeniyi, Lateef Taiwo, Oyebasi Damilola, Oluwatoyin Awonuga, Akinbode Azeez, Kayode Victor, Sulaimon Abdulahi, Adekona Tolani, Babatunde Rotimi, Oduwole Olatokunbo, Fatai Habeeb, Fashola Pelumi, Obitokun Olugbade, Atewojaye Oluwadamilare, Fawaz Calfos, Obadina Tobi Godfrey, Eugushi Mumuni and Ehis Hopkins. Others are Kolawole Bankole, Balogun Toheeb, Alaka Ismail, Adebowale Babatunde, Yusuf Ajibola, Adeoye Hammed, Omolayo Odutola, Musabaudeen Azeez Ayomide, Anifowoshe Babamide, Habeeb Ibrahim, Oladimeji Odunayo and Sunday Opatola. Items recovered from them include 18 cars, mobile phones, laptops and several incriminating documents. EFCC-2 Similarly, 34 men were arrested in Owo, headquarters of the Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, for Internet-related fraud. It was gathered that operatives of the anti-graft agency stormed the community on Wednesday and arrested the suspects, who were codenamed ‘Erinle’, following a tip-off.
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DAMMY DAVID

Wetin man go do........when our government are not providing job opportunity

ALADENIYI SUNDAY

I don't really blame the suspect.....because they have no options and that while they are engage

Emmanuel Peter

Most are times these boys just decide to do evil and comit crimes,, Anyway the Effc is also doing a good job by correcting them

Emmanuel Peter

Most are times these boys just decide to do evil and comit crimes,, Anyway the Effc is also doing a good job by correcting them

Darlington

This is what we get when the government are not providing for the masses

Henry Terry

We are just in a country where to scam our fellow brother and sister is a normal thing, most of them scam the whites , because of the conditions they find their selves but what is bad is bad, they need to pay for their crimes

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Solomon Uchendu

The country is really not making jobs available. What do you expect people to do

Olumide

That good they government should make sure that they all paid for there mistake in involving in fraudulent peopy account

Fatoye odunola

When our government are not providing job for the youth,wetin Dem go do,

Abdul Aarif

I am happy hearing this, they need to be arrested nothing more.

Hajis

The guy are so desperate to do anything they found bringing money without hustling for there ha

Ahmed Habib

This is a good achievement on the part of EFCC. It's evident that the commission are apprehend criminals daily but the spate of crime keeps on like nothing is been done. We need to find alternative means of fighting crimes in our society because this is not working for us.

Emmanuel fadahunsi

That good they need to be imprisoned to serve as a lesson to others who get involved in frurster. May God help is in this country

Olarinoye Habib Oriyomi

This is what we get when the government are not providing for the masses.... Most are times these boys just decide to do evil and comit crimes,, Anyway the Effc is also doing a good job by correcting them

Paddy Cool

Government error caused this but also those guys too have their blame, why not hustle in a pure and humble way

Ebube favour

Most are times these boys just decide to do evil and comit crimes,, Anyway the Effc is also doing a good job by correcting them May God help us

Adelana

I don't really blame the suspects because of the economy situation. But Efcc did a great job

Jay

Thank you for your time and I look forward to hearing from you soon

Alade dorathy

Most are times these boys just decide to do evil and comit crimes,, Anyway the Effc is also doing a good job by correcting them May God help us

JAYBET

For me to get the kids to the park and ride to the airport on Friday

Olakunle Elijah

assuming there is enough work in the country all this internet will not be a

Goodluck

Wow that's nice.that's to say the efcc are really doing their job

Awwal saliu

Fraudulent activity is not tolerated,but the government doesn't really give us much of a choice

Ibrahim abdulrasaq

Although the economic situation of this country is is hard... It's not enough reason for youth to get involved with internet fraud...

Aminu Faruk

I don't really blame the suspect, because they have no options and that while they are engage, government must provide more employment

Aisha Aliyu

I don't really blame the suspect, because they have no options and that while they are engage, government must provide more employment.

Ogunbayo Oluwagbemiga

The rate at which EFCC burst people this days is getting too much, but even the government should provide a good job for the people

Asu Michael

If our government are responsible there will not be people called such thing

Lovethabiqueen

The love of money is the beginning of all evil. Let's fear God

Bolawumi Solomon

That is very good for them bcs most guys now a days do not

Samson

What did u expect them to do when their is no work available for them

Mbachu Deborah chinemerem

I don't really blame the suspect.....because they have no options and that while they are engage Reply

Adeojo michael damilare

This is good make dem stop to fraud dem no go answer

Shittu Abdulrasheed Ayomide

Too but bad

Sadiku Bisola

That good they government should make sure that they all paid for there mistake in involving in fraudulent people..... please continue to fish them out!!

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