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EFCC Secures Conviction of 17 Cyber Fraudsters

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The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of seventeen internet fraudsters before Justices Bayo Taiwo, Ladoke Akintola, and Mohammed Owolabi of the State High Court, Ibadan, Oyo State and Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu Continue Reading

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Oyo Courts Send 66 Internet Fraudsters to Jail

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An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has convicted and sentenced sixty-six, 66, internet fraudsters to various jail terms, ranging from two weeks, four months, and six months of community service to ten months imprisonment. The convicts were prosecuted by the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and arraigned […]Continue Reading

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Oyo Court Jails Seven Internet Fraudsters

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Justice Bayo Taiwo of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan, has convicted and sentenced seven internet fraudsters to various jail terms. The convicts:  Ogunyemi Olajide Temitope, Olamilekan Fafiolu Quadri,  Olamilekan Paul Akinyemi, Ayegbusi Ayokunle,  Taiwo Azeez Dolapo, Adeogun Usman Oluwatobiloba and  Oyewumi Michael Oluwapelumi, were jailed Continue Reading

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Two Internet Fraudsters Bag Jail Term In Ibadan

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Command, on Wednesday August 4, 2021 secured the conviction of two fraudsters, Adisa Adebayo Adegboyega and Ganiyu Sodiq Olalekan before Justice Iyabo Yerima of the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan for internet-related fraud. Adisa, 23, who claimed to be an National Diploma ,ND holder from Oke Ogun Continue Reading

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EFCC Secures Conviction of Three Internet Fraudsters

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Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office, has secured the conviction of three internet fraudsters. The convicts are Afolabi Gbolahan, Gbolahan Sodiq Atanda and Saheed Ayomide Rabiu. This is contained in a statement by the Head, Media and publicity, Wilson Uwujaren.  Rabiu and Atanda were respectively convicted Continue Reading

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34 Internet Fraudsters Land in EFCC’s Net

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 34 suspected internet fraudsters, also known as Yahoo Yahoo Boys. They were apprehended in separate operations in Ibadan, Oyo State and Lagos. Twenty four of the suspects, most of whom claimed to be undergraduates, were rounded up on Thursday April 1, 2021 at their hideout in Apete […]Continue Reading

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Court Convicts Five Internet Fraudsters in Ibadan

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Justice Patricia Ajoku of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Wednesday, convicted five internet fraudsters over impersonation. The convicts are: Omosehin Sina, Yusuf Olajide Bello, Olowosogba Olamilekan Samson, Bakare Omolayo Toheed and Sodiq Oluwasegun Adefila They pleaded guilty to their respective charges in line with the conditions of the plea Continue Reading

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EFCC Nabs Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Ibadan

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, has arrested 13 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Their arrest was triggered by intelligence reports detailing their alleged involvement in internet fraud and other related offences. The suspects are: Kayode Adeoye, Ogunleye Yemi, Adio Taheed, Olaniyi Joshua, AbdulAfeez Continue Reading

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EFCC Arrests Eleven Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Osogbo

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office has arrested eleven suspected internet fraudsters in Osogbo, the Osun State Capital.  Acting on intelligence, operatives of the commission swooped on their hideouts in the Osun State capital where they picked all the eleven.  The commission impounded twelve cars which included three Toyota Continue Reading

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Police Chase Suspected Yahoo Boys To Death In Osogbo.

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Three suspected internet fraudsters were chased to death while one other also sustained injuries in a road accident following an alleged chase by operatives of the Joint taskforce in Osogbo. The accident occurred Tuesday evening on the East bypass when the Toyota Corolla with registration number KUJ-553 LY Abuja veered off the road during the […]Continue Reading