At least eleven suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested by security operatives.
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Eleven men suspected to be internet fraudsters have landed in the net of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Lagos.
The suspects are: Nwomkiro Ekene Jude, Olukoya Oluwadamilare Timilehin, Akingbade Mubarak Ayoboye, Adeolu Kolawole Oluwajifemi, Nwankwo Tochuckwu Michael, Kehinde Timilehin Ajibola, Adesina Deji, Olalekan Abiola, Anthony Ekene Iwuji, Emeka Metuh and Oluwasegun Pelumi.
A statement issued by EFCC’s spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren on Wednesday said they were arrested on Monday, May 31, 2021 in the Alagbado area of Lagos State, following credible intelligence received by the Commission about their involvement in computer-related fraud.
Upon their arrest, items such as mobile devices, laptops and exotic cars were recovered from them.
The suspects will be charged to court as soon as investigations are conducted.