The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Sunday Adepoju, the owner of the popular De Rock club in Ibadan, and 21 other persons over alleged internet-related fraud.
Ring Road in Ibadan during an intelligence-driven operation.
Also arrested were a couple — Aladenusi Ayodeji and Aladenusi Sadiat (a.k.a Bonnie and Clyde).
Others, according to the EFCC spokesman, were Ajuwon Ibrahim, Ogunniyi Stephen, Bolaji Quadri, Olajire Olamilekan, Ojo Kolapo, Kajero Sodiq, Kareem Abiodun, Bolaji Toheeb, Banjo Toyin and Clement Adeseye.
Uwujaren added that one of the suspects, a graduate of Industrial Chemistry of Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye in Ogun, runs a helpline foundation and special service global trust Ltd., in Ibadan.
He said the 36-year-old graduate was arrested with a 2020 model Range Rover HSE sports utility vehicle (SUV).
He listed items recovered from them to include five cars, laptops, mobile phones, and incriminating documents suggesting false pretenses.
The suspects would be charged in court as soon as investigations are concluded.
