Posted by Amarachi on Wed 03rd Nov, 2021 - tori.ng
The suspects were arrested following an intelligence report on their alleged cyber fraud-related activities.
The suspects
Seven men suspected of engaging in cybercrime have been arrested by Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Command, in Benin City, Edo State.
The suspects were arrested around Sapele Road, Benin City, following an intelligence report on their alleged cyber fraud-related activities.
They were identified as Samuel Osunde, Evans Ovie, Benjamin Okuaghele, Emmanuel Osas, Osasere Osesene, Alende Daniel and Iyangbe David.
Mobile phones, a Mercedes Benz GLK350, one Mercedes Benz C300, two Lexus RX 330, and one Toyota Camry were recovered from the suspects.
According to the anti-graft agency, the suspects have made useful statements and will be arraigned in court as soon as the investigation is completed.