Crime & SecurityNewsEFCC Smashes Internet Fraudsters Hideout, Arrest 41

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AKURE — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have smashed a hideout of internet fraudsters in Akure, the capital of Ondo, and arrested 41 suspects.

Wilson Uwujaren, EFCC spokesman in a statement on Thursday said they were nabbed at their hideout following intelligence.

He said various items were recovered from them including twelve vehicles, including five Toyota Camry, Mercedes Benz GLE 350 4Matic, Toyota Corolla, Hyundai Sonata, Lexus RX 350, Lexus ES 350, Lexus ES 250, and Toyota Highlander, were recovered.

Other items found in their possession were mobile phones, a printer, and laptops.

Uwujaren explained that the suspects have made useful statements and would be arraigned soon.

Those arrested include Leke Daniel, Obafemi Tosin, Suleimon Moshood, Akadiri Olalekan, Adeyanju Isaac, Alakuro Lasisi, Hammed Saqio, Emaiku Abraham, Adenuberun Olarenwaju, Pius Ogunfeyimi, Okunnuwa Moses, Ayomideji Owolabi, Falodun Temilehin and. Owanikan Damilola.

Others include Awopetu Emmanuel, Ige Damilola, Omotoyinbo Pelumi, Ayeomoni Oluwaseun, Adeoye Olamide, Ojo Gbolahon, Adegbona Adedeji, Johnson Sunkanmi, Emmanuel Emaiku Michael, Abel Ayo, Samuel Famous, Resurrection Adetuwa, Emaiku Emmanuel, Ogundele Oluwaseun.

The rest are Tosin, Busayo Ayeni, Olumide Oluwalogbon, Temitayo Temenu, Victor Emaiku, Abiodun Babatunde, Ehuwayijomo Orowole, Odukoya Jesuseyiyan, Akinselure Bayo, Awopetu Abayomi, Adekanyi Ayo, Victor Ugwu and Omotehinse Joshua.

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)

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