Nigerians Blast EFCC For Arresting Clubgoers In Ibadan

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Nigerians have taken to Twitter to register their displeasure about the recent arrest made by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC).

The EFCC says it arrested 89 suspected internet fraudsters at the popular Club 360 located on the Akala Expressway, Oluyole Extension in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.

The EFCC made this known via its official twitter handle on Monday, saying it had carried out series of discreet surveillance on the nature of activities going on in the nightclub before the arrest.

It said, “The EFCC Ibadan zonal office, at the weekend, arrested 89 suspected internet fraudsters at the popular Club 360 located on the Akala Expressway, Oluyole Extension in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. ”

“In preparation for the late night operation, officers of the commission had carried out series of discreet surveillance on the nature of activities going on in the nightclub which, according to intelligence, was notorious for harboring suspected internet fraudsters. ”

“The raid also led to the confiscation of scores of vehicles, laptops, sophisticated phones and other items.
The suspects are undergoing further interrogation. ”

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The announcement had sparked reactions among many Nigerian Twitter users accusing the anti-graft of raiding the club and randomly making arrest.

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