EFCC arrests singer ShalliPopi, 31 others over alleged internet fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a popular Tiktok musician, Crown Uzama better known as ShalliPopi, for alleged internet-related fr@ud.
The ‘Elon Musk’ crooner was arrested alongside his manager, Ajayi Hafeez aka 21 Badda and 29 other suspects at his concert in Barnawa, Kaduna State.
EFCC Spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, in a statement on Tuesday, May 30, said the arrested suspects include four females: Glory Kelvin-Ogunwa l, Tina Ochonogor, Favour Dawa and Joseph Iya.
“Others are Adewale Adedokun, Yakubu Ojochememi, AbdulAzeez Suleiman, Umoru AbdulAzeez, Emmanuel Iwebo, Shuaibu Smart, Joel Kator, Gowon Titus, Emmanuel Daniel, Enough Ekpo, Atano Eben, Ijuo Ochi, Paul Kaye, Uyit Victor and David Yachai.
Also arrested are Leche Sokomba, Onoja Uroko, Cornelius Agbodesi, Edigim Success, Azubuike Oniya, Usman Shereef, Victory Chiemela, Lambert Chikwado, Asoore Oloruntoba and Malik Jibril.
They were arrested following actionable intelligence about a proposed show by suspected Internet fr@udsters at Barnawa, Kaduna.
The suspects were arrested in sting operations at Disney Park Lounge, Epitome and Tomoso Hotels, all in the Barnawa axis of Kaduna.
Items recovered include mobile phones, laptop computers and two vehicles,” he said.
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