March 2, 2024

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on March 1, 2024, arrested seventeen suspected internet fraudsters.

According to the EFCC, they were arrested in the Gwagwalada axis of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja in a sting operation, following credible intelligence on their alleged involvement in internet fraud.

Items recovered from them are four cars, 22 phones and two laptops.

They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.