The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has denied allegations of brutality during a recent sting operation in Akure, Ondo State.
Oyewale confirmed that the commission arrested 127 suspected internet fraudsters in a simultaneous raid on two clubs in Akure on Saturday, but denied using tear gas or brutalizing any suspects. Oyewale's words:"The Commission wants the public to discountenance the trending video as it may have been stage-managed to achieve motives that are unclear.
"The Commission wishes to state that no suspect was assaulted, brutalised or subjected to any dehumanising treatment during the Saturday operation.
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