The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Ibadan zone has arrested five suspected scammers
The suspects Paul Adeleke (21), Tayo Adebiyi (22), Ogundile Ademola James (23) and Okali Ugochukwu (21) are students of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), while the fifth, Akinsanmi Olusola Adeniyi (21), studies at Adekunle Ajashin University, Akungba (AAUA).
The students were picked up at an off- campus residence located at Anuoluwapo Close, Stateline Hotel Road, off FUTA South Gate, Akure, the Ondo State capital, on Friday.
The suspects alleged to have duped foreigners and others over N16million via the internet.
Among items recovered are, a 2006 black Toyota Highlander with registration number Lagos LND 112 EG, 2010 light-green Toyota Camry with registration number Lagos AAA 850 EF, laptops, three Apple iPhone 6 and three Blackberry phones from the suspects by the EFCC .
Head, Public Affairs, Ibadan Zonal Office of the commission, Mr. Ayo Oyewole, said implicating documents were also found on the seized laptops.
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