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FMC Staff, 50 Others in EFCC Net over Alleged Internet Fraud

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan Zonal Command, has arrested a staff of Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Balogun Olawale, alongside 47 others for their alleged involvement in internet fraud. The suspects were Sodiq Iremide, Abiona Continue Reading

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Three Convicted For Internet Fraud In Ibadan

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Command, on Thursday, February 3, 2022, secured the conviction of the trio of Bandele Olarenwaju John, Aniyikaye Olumide Oluwatope and Chuks Ezeh Melody before Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court and Justice Sherifat Adeyemi of the State High Court,  Ibadan, for their involvement in internet fraud. Continue Reading

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EFCC Arrests Thirty Nine Internet Fraud Suspects

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The Ibadan zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 39 internet fraud suspects, also known as ‘Yahoo-Yahoo Boys from Osun and Ogun states.  Ten of them were arrested at Ilesha, Osun State, while Twenty-nine others were arrested in different locations at Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State. Those arrested at Ilesha are: Oyesoji […]Continue Reading

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EFCC Arrests Eight for Alleged Internet Fraud

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Ibadan Zonal Office has arrested eight men suspected to be internet fraudsters in Osogbo, Osun State. The suspects Akinrinmade Adepoju Sunday and his brother Akinrinmade Adeniyi were arrested in their room and parlor apartment in Osogbo. Others were arrested during an early morning raid on their hideout at Continue Reading

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Abeokuta Court Jails Fraudster, Forfeits Assets

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Justice Ibrahim Watilat of the Federal High Court, Abeokuta, Ogun State has sentenced one Festus Gbenga Ajayi, to one-year imprisonment for internet fraud. The convict was prosecuted by the Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on one-count charge of criminal impersonation, having been arrested on October, 2019 in a raid […]Continue Reading

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EFCC Arraigns Two for Impersonation, Internet Fraud

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has, arraigned two young men, Adeyemi Dayo and Awojobi Timileyin, in Osogbo for impersonation and internet fraud.  EFCC prosecutor, Mr AbduRasheed Sulaeman alleged that accused presented themselves as white American women. In the case of Dayo, EFCC prosecutor told the court that he presented himself as Amazing Empire, Continue Reading