Operatives of the Ekiti State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) have apprehended fourteen persons over their connection in allegedly defrauding unsuspecting job seekers.

The State Commandant of NSCDC, Mr Agboola Sunday, while parading the suspects to newsmen in Ado Ekiti said the suspects were arrested by operatives of the Counter Terrorists Unit of the Command.

The suspects comprising seven females were said to be duping and extorting money from the innocent Nigerians under the pretext of securing job opportunities for them.

Sunday who revealed that they camped their victims at a location with the promise to provide employment for them, assured that the matter will be thoroughly investigated.