EFCC Arrested Over 50 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Offa

Date: 2024-10-31

Royal News reports that no fewer than 55 suspected internet fraudsters were apprehended on Wednesday by the Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) across various locations in Offa, Offa Local Government Area, Kwara State.

This recent arrest follows a similar operation conducted between 3rd and 6th September 2024, during which the EFCC detained approximately 100 individuals in Ilorin, the state capital, on suspicion of involvement in internet fraud activities.

The latest arrests, involving mostly young men of school age, occurred early Wednesday morning after credible intelligence revealed the increasing activities of fraudsters preying on innocent citizens in the area.

Items recovered from the suspects include nine luxury cars, two motorcycles, laptops, smartphones, and various charms, all suspected to be associated with illicit activity.

The suspects will be arraigned in court upon the conclusion of the ongoing investigations.

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Pategi     Hausa     Kehinde Baale     Kwara University Of Education     Doyin Agbamu     Amuda Musbau     Olatunji Moronfoye     Prince Mahe Abdulkadir     Atiku     Paul Odama     Ashiru     Alapado     Ilorin Likeminds Foundation     Mustapha Olanipekun     Mazars Consulting     Muslimah Entrepreneurship Forum     Nigerian Army     Dairo Kunle Paul     Ajase-Ipo     Ifelodun     Afusat Nike Ibrahim     Ijagbo     Jamiu Oyawoye     Gafaru Olayiwola Olorisade     Yinka Aluko     Danladi     Sarah Jubril     Binta Abubakar Mora     Ekweremadu     African Democratic Congress     Yusuf Abdulkadir     Ilorin Anchor Men And Women     Apaokagi     Yakubu Shaaba     Makama     Yaru     Abdulmumini Sanni Jawondo     Mohammed Abduraheem     Bursary     Vasolar Consortium     Teachers Specific Allowance     Charcoal     Ibrahim Abikan     Arik     Raji Ayodele Kamaldeen     CT Ayeni     ITEM 7     Olaiya Victor Mobolaji     11th Galadima     Vishvas KOZ Tractors     Ajibola Saliu Ajia     Oro Grammar School     Universal Basic Education Commission     Ridhwanullah Al-Ilory     Elewu     Umar Ahmed Gunu     Musa Ayinla Yeketi     Inside Kwara     Kola Shittu     Opaleke Bukola Iyabo     Illyasu Abdullahi     Olufolake Abdulrazaq     Florence Saraki     Wahab Femi Agbaje     Madawaki Of Ilorin     Mohammed Ghali Alaaya     Lukman Oyebanji Fagbemi     Abraham Ojo     Mansur Alfanla     Kumbi Titilope     Moshood Mustapha     Solomon Edojah     Aro Yahaya     Haleeman Salman     Old Oyo     Saad Omo Iya     Oya State    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Hassan Saliu     Centre For Peace And Strategic Studies     Gbenga Olawepo     IEDPU     Muslim Stakeholders Of Kwara State     Ekiti     Oloyede     Alfa Modibo Belgore     Kwara State Television     Tunji Olawuyi     Nurudeen Muhammed     Sarah Alade     AbdulQowiy Olododo     Frootify     Minister     Tunde Kazeem     Oniyangi     Oniye     Bello Abubakar     Alaiye     Saraki     Akeem Olatunji     Osinbajo     Abdulmumini Sanni Jawondo     ER-KANG Mining Nigeria Company Limited     Erubu     Usman Rifun     Ibrahim Sulu Gambari     Sambo Murtala     Abatemi Usman     Lawan     Moshood Bakare     MATTA Girls Foundation     General Hospital     Oja-Oba     Olupako Of Share     Alagbado     Akanbi-Oke     General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport     Shao     Lai Gobir     Tanke Flyover Bridge     National Association Of Nigerian Students     Kunbi Titiloye     Dunmade     Sulyman Atolagbe Alege     Niyi Ogundiran     Haliru Dantoro     Abdulazeez Uthman     Sheikh Hamzat Yusuf Ariyibi     Afolabi-Oshatimehin     Sheriff Olanrewaju     Turaki Of Ilorin     Mansurat Amuda-Kannike     Habeeb Saidu     Owu Fall     Yoonus Kola Olatinwo     BIR     Jimoh Bashir     Abdulbaqi Jimoh     T And K FOODS     Bayo Ajia     Adeleke Ogungbe     SSA Youth     Saduki Lafiagi     Lateef Ademola Olatunji     Ogbondoroko     Olayinka Olaogun     Salami Adekunle     Mufutau Gbadamosi Esuwoye     Mumeen Lah     Doyin Awoyale     Afusat Nike Ibrahim     Henry Olaosebikan     Sabitiyu Grillo     Salihu Alhaji Musa     Christian Association Of Nigeria