6 wanted internet fraud suspects arrested in Ilorin

Six persons have been arrested in Kwara State by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC).

The Ilorin zonal office of the corruption fighting agency, which arrested the suspects, said they were apprehended in connection with their alleged involvements in the offence bordering on internet fraud and other related offences.

According to Royal News report, the suspects are named as Atanda Femi Benjamin, Atoyebi Samson, Olapade Oladimeji Solomon, Amoo Saheed, Lawal Opeyemi Mubarak and Sadiku Muniru Dolapo.

They were arrested in the early hours of Thursday near Kwara State House of Assembly, Ilorin, the State Capital based on intelligence reports over their involvement in internet fraud.

In the meantime, the suspects have reportedly confessed to the crime while being interogated by operatives of the Commission.