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Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have
arrested 51 suspected internet fraudsters, while those
of Ilorin Zonal Directorate have arrested 47.
The Enugu suspects, made up of three females and
48 males were arrested in Premier Layout area of the state capital. Items
recovered from them include 18 luxury cars, laptop computers
and high grade mobile phones.
The Ilorin 47 were picked up along
Awolowo Road, Tanke, and Harmony Estate areas of the city as well
as in Ganmo and Amoyo in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of the
state. Items recovered from them include 10 luxury cars, 74 high
grade mobile phones, 18 laptop computers, and a motorcycle.
Both arrests followed credible
intelligence that linked the suspects to fraudulent internet
activities. They will be charged to court as soon as investigations
are concluded.
