The Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested one Babawale Daniel Olayinka, a self-styled “Personal Assistant to the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde on Media Matters”.
EFCC also arrested twenty-five others at Soka area of Ibadan, Oyo State, over alleged Internet-related fraud activities.
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Parading the suspect in Ibadan, the zonal office of the anti-graft agency, said an identity card was recovered from Babawale Daniel Olayinka, one of the 25 indicted internet fraud suspects, introducing him as a personal assistant on media matters to the Oyo State governor, Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde.
According to the spokesman of the agency, Wilson Nwajuren, the arrests followed verified intelligence on their cybercrime activities.
He said twenty-five of the suspects have admitted involvement in internet fraud activities.
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