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EFCC arrests seven in Ibadan over alleged internet fraud

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office, have arrested seven young men for alleged involvement in internet fraud.

A statement issued by the EFCC Spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, said the young men were arrested on January 20, 2020 at Olomi Area of Ibadan, following intelligence received from concerned members of the public on their alleged criminal activities.

Mr. Uwajaren said items recovered from the suspects include two vehicles, mobile devices and laptops.

He added that the suspects are undergoing further interrogation, the indicted will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.

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