EFCC Arrests Football Agent for N11 Million Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested football agent Osagi Destini Etinosa in Benin for allegedly committing fraud amounting to N11 million. The suspect is accused of collecting this sum from Samuel Beke Ohazuruike under the pretense of securing a trial with a Romanian or Bulgarian football club.

EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale confirmed the arrest, stating that efforts are underway to recover the defrauded amount. The suspect is expected to be arraigned in court soon.

This case highlights ongoing issues of fraud within the sports industry, particularly involving agents and their dealings with prospective players.