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EFCC Arrests Self-styled Police Officer, 42 Others for Alleged Internet Fraud in Ogun
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Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, May 5, 2023, arrested a self-acclaimed police officer, Tijani Idris Oluwaseun, and forty-two (42) others for alleged internet fraud activities.
The cybercriminals were arrested at Ijebu-Ode and Awa-Ijebu towns of Ogun State following actionable intelligence on their alleged fraudulent activities.
Aside Oluwaseun who claimed to be an officer serving in Ede, Osun State, the other suspects include Dahud Sodiq Temidayo, Emmanuel Chidibe Peter, Alan Joseph Opeyemi, Sodiq Iyanu Babatunde, Abiodun Olukoya Ibrahim, Adebanjo Oluwaseyi Emmanuel, Olokode Ajibola Obaloluwa, Emiade Azeez Ayotunde, Okeowo Oluwadayo Ahmed, Oludare Abdulazeez Ajadi, Emmanuel Sunday John, Wisdom Alloy, Yusuf Nurudeen, Kadiri Oluwasegun Sodiq, Daniel Christopher Imlegu, Tijani Babatunde, Abubakar Faruq Oluwapelumi, Oyeneye Jerimiah Abiodun, Clement Temitope, Balogun Olatunji, Akinboyede Idris Olawole, Akinlade Gbemileke and Afeez Lekan.
EFCC Inaugurates Zero Tolerance Club at Benson Idahosa University
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The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 charged Nigerian students to channel their creative energies into useful and productive engagements and shun dubious activities. The EFCC chairman stated this during the inauguration of Zero Tolerance Club, ZTC, at Benson Idahosa University, Benin City.
The EFCC boss who was represented by ACE II Williams Oseghale, Head, Public Affairs Department, Benin Zonal Command said internet fraud was an abominable crime and that there is no truth or justification in saying that it is a creative way to beat unemployment. "The dishonesty, deceit and wicked scheming involved are heinous. Internet fraud are crimes with stiff penalties, he said.
Anti- graft War: EFCC Seeks Army’s Support
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The Ag. Commander of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, ACE I Halima Mustafa Rufa’u has called on the Nigerian Army to continue to support the EFCC in ensuring the actualization of its mandate.
She made the appeal on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 during a familiarization visit to the 2 Division Nigerian Army Headquarters, Ibadan, Oyo State.
EFCC Inaugurates Integrity Club in Benue
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The Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on May 2, 2023 inaugurated EFCC Integrity Club at Baptist High School, Achusa Makurdi, Benue State.
The Executive Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa who was represented by the Makurdi Zonal Commander, Friday Ebelo, urged the students to see themselves as role models, leaders of tomorrow and Anti-Corruption ambassadors.
Court Jails Two Internet Fraudsters in Makurdi
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Justice Abdul Dogo of Federal High Court, Makurdi, Benue State, on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, convicted and sentenced two internet fraudsters to two years jail terms for fraud.
They are John Sule Godwin and Samuel Aondowase Kpemiyol.
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