EFCC Arrests 69  Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Ile-Ife 

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*Recovers include exotic cars, 190 mobile phones, 40 laptops among others

*OAU students storm EFCC Ibadan Zone  to protest arrest of  colleagues 

By; BAYO AKAMO, Ibadan

Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) early Wednesday, arrested 69, suspected internet fraudsters in Ile Ife Osun State.

However, students of the Obafemi Awolowo University, (OAU) claimed that the 69 arrested suspects are students of the university.

According to EFCC, the suspects were arrested at Oduduwa Estate area of Ile-Ife, following actionable intelligence on their suspected involvement in fraudulent internet-related  activities.

EFCC stressed that credible intelligence allegedly linked Oduduwa Estate with activities of suspected internet fraudsters.

The commission identified the arrested suspects as,  Dankuwo Eniola Erioluwa, Mustapha Monsuru Oluwanisola, Adeyeye Timilehin Ebenezer, Toromade Hammed Adedeji, Busari Abdulazeez Ayodeji, Adeleye Olumuyiwa Emmanuel, Oluwasakin Moyosore Favour, Olubini Pere Michael, Oluwadara Emmanuel Benny, Gbadamosi Okikola Omotola, Okusipe Tobiloba Paul, Nnekwelugo Enaemeka, Aghwaritoma Wisdom, Adesina Gbolahan Khalid and Micheal Olugoke Oluwaseun.

Others are, Obafemi Joshua Mayowa, Eronmonsele Anthony Igberaese, Salau Oluwawumi,  Jaiyeola Yinka Temitope, Ajayi Ayodeji Olanrenwaju, Oguntade Oluwabukunmi David, Abdulmumini Abdulsamad, Tolulope Oduola Folaranmi, Kayode Abdulraheem Ajuwon, Akinyemi Oluwagbenro Aduragbemi, Ayodeji Olumose Adedeji, Alawode Femi Segun, Junaid Hafiz Adeyinka, Akolade Oladele Sunday, Oyeniyi Banji Andrew, Oladusu Lanrinde Morakinyo, Ojo John Ifeoluwa, Akwuaka Tochukwu Blaise and Ogunleye Daniel Ayobami and Adebowale Omodesire Diekola.

The rest are, Arekemase Olayinka Ridwan, Ajigbolamu Ayomide Ademola, Asegun David Damola, Adibe Elvis Ebubechukwu, Ohakanu Chidubem, Adeoye Mayowa Irejah, Adesokan Charles Adekunle, Olorunfemi Isaac Oladimeji, Odeyemi Femi Victor, Alimi Ajibola Akorede, Okeke Ifaenyi Francis, Fawehinmi Ayomide Simeon, Soniola Olumide Elijah, Yahaya Isah Salihu, Daramola Junia Olamide, Agbabikaka Mojuolaoluwa and Kingsley Ejike Nweake.

The commission stressed that others are, Camara Abdullahi, Aminu Kehinde, Bayo Adegoke Iyanuoluwa, Alao Kolawale Oluwaseun, Oloruntoba Oluwatosin Adeniyi, Idowu Philip Oluwaseun, Maiye Daniel Olasile, Oyelami Peter OLuwaseyi, Emmanuel Nsochukwu, Komolafe Tosin, Praise Izuagie, Umehidi Obinna, Olujulo Lucas Ifeoluwa, Omejeh Stanley, Latilo Tolu, Oluwaseun Akinrelere and Great Onufomah.

EFCC in a statement,  listed Items recovered from the arrested suspects to include exotic cars, 190 mobile phones and 40 laptops among others.

It stressed that the suspects have made useful statements to the EFCC and will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded. 

 Few hours after the early morning raid, about 200 students of the Obafemi Awolowo University,(OAU) Ile Ife stormed the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Iyaganku, Ibadan to protest the arrest of 69 students of the university 

The students arrived the EFCC office in Ibadan in three coaster buses and three hummer buses demanding release of the arrested students.

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