Four of the young men are reportedly undergraduates
from the Federal University of Technology Akure, (FUTA) and 1 from
Adekunle Ajashin University, Akungba.
EFCC disclosed that the suspects who go about with
the name, "Tsunnami Gang and Young Pablo Money", are between the ages of
20 and 23.
The suspects have been identified as Adeleke Paul, 21, Adebiyi Tayo Abudu, 22, Akinsanmi Olusola Adeniyi, 21, Ogundile Ademola James, 23 and Okali Ugochukwu, 21.
The suspects were reportedly were picked up at an
Off-Campus residence located at Stateline Hotel Road, off FUTA South
Gate, Akure, Ondo State.
They are alleged to have scammed foreigners and others of about N16 million in recent times through the use of scam mails.
At the point of the arrest, the EFCC operatives
reportedly recovered a 2006 black Toyota Highlander, 2010 light-green
Toyota Camry, laptops, three Apple iPhone 6 and three Blackberry phones
from the suspects.
Documents which further implicated the suspects were reportedly found on the laptops and downloaded as evidence.
By the end of the investigation which is still ongoing, they are to be arraigned before the court.
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