EFCC ARRESTS 48 STUDENTS, TWO OTHERS FOR CYBERCRIME IN KWARA
Operatives of the Ilorin zonal command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 48 students of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete and two residents of the university community over offences bordering on internet fraud.
A statement on Thursday by the Head of Media and Publicity of the anti-graft agency, Dele Oyewale said, that the arrest was a sequel to credible intelligence over the rising trend of internet fraud (yahoo-yahoo) business in the state, especially on campuses.
Items recovered from the suspects include nine (9) exotic cars, twenty-four (24) laptops, and different brands of phones.
The statement said that the suspects would soon be arraigned in court upon the conclusion of the ongoing investigations.
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