34 suspected online fraudsters have been detained by members of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s Ibadan Zonal Command.
This was said in a statement published on the anti-graft organization’s website on Tuesday.
According to the service, 21 of the suspects were detained on Monday, July 25, 2022, during a sting operation in the Ibadan, Oyo State neighborhoods of Apete and Ijokodo.
Exotic automobiles, laptops, several forged documents, and various mobile phone brands were among the items retrieved from the accused.
The suspects include: Paul Obinna, Ola Kareem, Dazumi Adeiza, Olamilekan Ahmed, Olowe Michael, Osisi Nicholas, Dazumi Razak, Adejuyigbe Babatunde, Adesokan Afolabi, Tobiloba Adejuyi, Dazumi Jayeola, Ayegbusi Micheal and Mubarak Opeyemi.
Others are: Ibrahim Hassan, Salam Samson, David Chukwudi, Kolapo Seyi, Lawal Sheriff, Faeji Raphael, Bello Damilola and Abisoye Olamilekan.
The remaining 13 suspects were arrested on Friday, July 22, 2022, at Airport Road, Alakia and Ologuneru, Ibadan.
The suspects are Salami Wisdom, Afeez Gbolahan, Abdulkadiri Adams, Awe Omotayo, Adeniyi Tomiwa, Abudu Sunday, Ayomide Surajudeen.
Others are: Olasunkanmi Adewale, Oladotun Tijani, Adekunle Elijah, Abudu Donald, Eyinla Emmanuel and Adekunle Ayo.
The suspects will be charged to court as soon as the investigation is completed.
