Thirty suspected internet fraudsters have been apprehended by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Operatives from the Abuja Zonal Command, Charmingpro reports.
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According to a statement issued by the anti-graft agency’s spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, the suspects were apprehended on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, in the Abuja suburbs of Lugbe and Kubwa.
Obazee Destiny, Oloton Kenneth, Emmanuel Patrick, Cobirevwhe Lucky, Wisdom Chinedu Okeke, Emmanuel Obiajulu Okafor, Chime Gabriel, Uchime Gabriel, Usenbor Aghosa Austin, Precious Osayi, Salman Abdullahi, Iseri Ochuko, and Okator Emeka are among those arrested following credible intelligence on their alleged internet fraud activities.
Others include Usehbor Eghosa Auhin, Chime Gabriel Onyebuchi, Amas Randy Ehingiator, Osabee Jerry Olabor, Wisdom Usenbor, Etaga Uyuoma, Perokri Destiny, Chime Stephen, Eneome Daniel, Eneh Chukwuemeka, Kennet Okoduwa, Eze Nwaennezie Samuel, Igbinomwanhia Esosa,
Mercedes-Benz, Lexus, and Toyota vehicles, as well as mobile phones and laptop computers, were recovered.
The Commission also stated that they would be charged in court once the investigation was completed.