EFCC arrests two suspects for alleged employment scam in Kwara

The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 2 suspects for allegedly defrauding unsuspecting occupation seekers of ₦2.9 million.

Bolaji Kazeem Akinwunmi, popularly known arsenic “Bolaji Original,” was arrested alongside his accomplice and erstwhile lover, Kemisola Mary Akinbo, an indigene of Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State.

According to a connection by the anti-graft bureau successful Ilorin connected Tuesday, “investigations revealed that Akinwunmi posed arsenic an serviceman of the Nigeria Customs Service and the Nigeria Immigration Service, falsely claiming helium had entree to employment slots for funny applicants.”

“The fishy allegedly sold the fictitious occupation slots to victims astatine rates ranging betwixt ₦40,000 and ₦45,000. He reportedly targeted young occupation seekers, collecting payments nether the guise of facilitating recruitment into the national agencies.”

Further findings, according to the anti-graft agency, showed that, successful a bid to evade detection, Akinwunmi did not person the proceeds of the fraudulent strategy done his idiosyncratic accounts.

“Instead, helium allege...