Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan
Operatives of the Financial and Monetary Crimes Fee (EFCC) yesterday raided places of work of some Bureau de Change operators in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
It was learnt that the anti-graft company, through the raid, arrested no fewer than 12 operators, with outlets within the Sabo space, a neighborhood in Ibadan North Native Authorities Space and dominated by Northerners.
A supply mentioned: “They arrested 12 individuals. They got here between 10.00a.m and 11.00 a.m.”
Whereas confirming the event, the Chairman of the Bureau de change operators, Alhaji Aminu Ibrahim Babankande, mentioned he’s nonetheless investigating the variety of individuals arrested.
He mentioned: “I don’t know the quantity now. We’re nonetheless investigating. We’re able to cooperate with the federal government.”