Photo: Police Arrest First Class Student, Graduates, Undergraduates Over OPEC Fraud

The Police Special Fraud Unit, PSFU, has smashed a syndicate which specialises in designing multinational organisations’ websites to defraud unsuspecting members of the public, particularly applicants, and arrested six members, Vanguard reports.

Among the suspects are a first class honours graduate and two final year students of the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA.

The suspects’ modus oparadi, according to the unit, include using logos of multinational companies to place online advertisements for jobs and scholarships and demanding application fee from interested individuals.