Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Command, have arrested 55 suspected internet fraudsters in Oyo town.
This was contained in a statement signed by commission’s Head, Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren in Ibadan on Friday.
Amongst the arrested suspects is an ex-convict who was convicted by Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, Oyo State and sentenced to seven months imprisonment without an option of fine for his involvement in cybercrime, Uwujaren stated.
Uwujaren listed the Items recovered from the suspects to include seven exotic vehicles, 79 mobile phones, four laptops and several incriminating documents, among others.
The anti-graft spokesperson said the suspects would be charged to court once investigations are concluded.