EFCC had raided Urban Radio 94.5 FM Enugu and arrested a presenter at about 6:48 p.m. on Monday.
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“Faced with such hostility, they called for a rescue team which eventually arrested Omoyomi, Ekoh and the two security guards that locked them within the premises of the station,” he narrated.“Ekoh had to be trailed to the station for an arrest because the nature of the fraudulent dealings necessitated a sting operation that would foreclose her escape or going underground.”
He called on the International Press Institute and the NUJ to investigate the conduct of the station in the “light of integrity and ethical professional practice.”Mr Oyewale argued that Ms Ekoh was not arrested during a live programme and that the EFCC operatives did not disrupt activities at the station.Mr Oyewale said victims of the Ponzi Scheme claimed Ms Ekoh “lured” them into investing in the scheme known as “Life Trading” run by a company, Leverage Index Limited.
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