EFCC Reveals the South-West State That Has the Highest Rate Internet Fraud
EFCC Reveals the South-West State That Has the Highest Rate Internet Fraud
The EFCC has revealed that Oyo State has the highest rate of internet fraud, aka Yahoo Yahoo, in the entire South West region of Nigeria.
The zonal Head of the commission, Mr. Friday Ebelo, made this revelation while interacting with newsmen in Ibadan, Oyo State.
The statistics, he noted, was based on the last six months since the baton of leadership changed in the zone, Vanguard reports.
Most of the suspects, who perpetrate cyber crimes and other fraudulent acts, he noted, are between the ages of 18 and 40.
Ebelo said:
“If you are looking for the number of convictions, Oyo State should be seen as the highest. We are based in Ibadan and since I resumed here, the tempo of our activities has increased.
“These s...