FUTA suspends the 4 students of the institution arrested by EFCC over a N16m fraud

The students, who go about with the name Tsunnami Gang and Young Pablo Money, were recently arrested for allegedly swindled unsuspecting foreigners and others to the tune of N16m through scam mails.

Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo. State has now released a statement through the Head, Information and Protocol Unit, Mr. Adegbenro Adebanjo, confirming their indefinite suspension from the school. .

The statement said: “The four students, who have been given indefinite suspension and are to stay away from the school until further notice are – Ogundile A.O (Civil and Environmental Engineering), Fasakin P.T (Civil and Environmental Engineering), Akinsanmi F.O (Mathematical Sciences), and Ifeobu U.O (Urban & Regional Planning).

This is in accordance with the provisions of the University Handbook of Information 2012-2015 page 54, paragraph 5(i) which states that, whenever a student is being investigated for a criminal offence by the police or is charged with a criminal offence; whether or not connected with the university; the student shall be suspended from his studentship until he/she is cleared of the allegation/charge.”