The Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 50 suspected internet fraudsters.

This is contained in statement by the commission’s head, Publicity and Media, Wilson Uwujaren.

The statement notes that the suspects were arrested at Alaro Sango, Agbaje Ijokodo, and Apete Aladura areas of Ibadan, Oyo State following intelligence on their alleged involvement in internet fraud.

According to the statement, thirty four of the suspects already indicted by the investigation are: Badmus Abeeb, Ibrahim Ahmed, Adeyemo Babatunde, Abdulrashid Ajagbe, Olajide Peter, Hassan Atanda, Yusuf Salaudeen, Bello Bamidele, Adewale Tosin, Kolawole Olawale, Nicholas Ferdinand, Keshiro Olanrewaju, Falana Dapo, Abogunrin Emmanuel, Bosun Tunde, Shelter Chibundo, Banjoko Idris, and Adebayo Akorede.

Others are: Awoyinka Ayodeji, Afonja Olarenwaju, Akingbade Taofeek, Ezekiel Adekunle, Ganiyu Sodiq, Abioye Abiodun, Ogunbayo Daniel, John Timileyin, Ominiyi Daniel, Adeniyi Sodiq, Joseph James, Adeyemi Oluwaseun, Adeleke Rasheed, Saliu Rasheed, Itoro Edet Ime and Oseni Nasirudeen.

It states that some items used in perpetrating the crime were recovered from them.

The statement adds that the suspects will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.

OLUWAKAYODE BANJO

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