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Five suspected scammers has been
arrested by EFCC Ibadan Zonal. Four from the Federal University of Technology
Akure, (FUTA) and one from Adekunle Ajashin University, Akungba,
(AAUA). They were picked up at an Off- Campus Residence
located at Anuoluwapo Close, Stateline Hotel Road, off FUTA South Gate, Akure,
Ondo State.
The
suspects who are between the ages of 20 and 23 include: Adeleke Paul, 21,
Adebiyi Tayo Abudu, 22, Akinsanmi Olusola Adeniyi 21, Ogundile Ademola James,
23 and Okali Ugochukwu, 21. The Commission got wind of their activities through
series of gathered intelligence. Paul and his co-travelers, who go about
with the name Tsunnami Gang and Young Pablo Money allegedly swindled
unsuspecting foreigners and others to the tune of Sixteen million naira (N16M)
recently by engaging in fraudulent activities of obtaining money by false
pretences through scam mails. Paul is a 300 student of Building Technology
while James and Olusola are both 400 level students of Agricultural Resources
and Mathematics respectively. Okali is a 200 level student of Urban and
Regional Planning, while Adebiyi Tayo is a 300 level Student of Mathematics of
the Adekunle Ajashin University Akungba, Ondo State.
At the point of
arrest, EFCC operatives recovered a 2006, black Toyota Highlander with
registration number (Lagos) LND 112 EG, 2010 light- green Toyota
Camry (Muscle) with registration number (Lagos) AAA 850 EF, laptops, three
Apple iPhone 6 and three Blackberry phones from them. Some implicating
documents were also found and downloaded from their laptops. They are to be
arraigned in court as soon as investigation is completed.More Photos after the cut
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