{"id":37193,"date":"2021-11-29T20:19:27","date_gmt":"2021-11-29T19:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=37193"},"modified":"2021-11-29T20:19:27","modified_gmt":"2021-11-29T19:19:27","slug":"efcc-claims-60-arrested-at-youths-ceremony-were-attending-fraudsters-awards-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=37193","title":{"rendered":"EFCC claims 60 arrested at youths ceremony were attending fraudsters awards night"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says the 60 young men arrested at an award ceremony in Abeokuta were suspected internet fraudsters.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EFCC spokesman, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, said in a statement that its investigations showed that the event tagged \u201cPeer Youths Awards\u201d, was organized to reward high-level internet fraudsters.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Items recovered from the suspects at the point of arrest include exotic cars, electronic devices, laptop computers and mobile phones.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The suspects will soon be charged to court,&#8221; Uwujaren said.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No word has been heard from any of the 60 or their lawyers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says the 60 young men arrested at an award ceremony in Abeokuta were suspected internet fraudsters. EFCC spokesman, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, said in a statement that its investigations showed that the event tagged \u201cPeer Youths Awards\u201d, was organized to reward high-level internet fraudsters. &#8220;Items recovered from the suspects [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":37192,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[164,4270,4271],"class_list":["post-37193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-efcc","tag-peer","tag-yahoo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37193\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}