EFCC arrests ex-convict, 54 others for alleged internet fraud in Oyo

<p>Uwujaren listed the Items recovered from the suspects to include seven exotic vehicles, 79 mobile phones, four laptops and several incriminating documents, among others.</p>, <span>EFCC arrests ex-convict, 54 others for alleged internet fraud in Oyo. EFCC</span>, <h2>Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),Ibadan Zonal Command, have arrested an ex-cybercrime convict and 54 other suspects for alleged internet fraud in Oyo town.</h2>, <p>This is contained in a statement issued in Ibadan on Friday and signed by the commission’s Head, Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren.</p>, <p>Uwujaren recalled that Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, Oyo State had on Feb. 15, 2022 convicted and sentenced the ex-convict to seven months imprisonment without an option of fine for his involvement in cybercrime.</p>, <p>He said the ex-convict was arrested alongside 54 others at Oyo town, on Thursday following verified intelligence regarding their internet fraud activities.</p>, <p>Uwujaren listed the Items recovered from the suspects to include seven exotic vehicles, 79 mobile phones, four laptops and several incriminating documents, among others.</p>, <p>The anti-graft spokesperson said the suspects would be charged to court once investigations are concluded.</p>