EFCC Arrests Twin Brothers Over Internet Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives have arrested twin brothers: Kehinde Adebayo and Taiye Adebayo over their alleged involvement in offences bordering on internet fraud. The Adebayo twins were arrested at their hideout in Ilorin, Kwara state on Tuesday, September 8, 2020, following intelligence received by the commission on their activities.

EFCC operatives from Ibadan zonal office, also arrested two pairs of brothers: Ayoola Timilehin, Olusola Timilehin, and Oladayo Fayemi, Tolulope Fayemi and three others suspected to be internet fraudsters. They were arrested at their hide out on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Alaka, Elebu area of Ibadan, Oyo state.


The other three suspects arrested with them are Temitope Kumuyi, Babatunde Oyelakin and Olanrewaju Ibrahim. They are all between 20 and 30 years age range.


The suspects were arrested based on intelligence linking them with opulence without any identifiable means of livelihood. Items recovered from them, include: four cars, laptops, exotic phones and a stamp bearing the identity of the bursary section of Queensland University’s School of Medicine, Australia. They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.