Men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has raided Ikoyi area of Lagos state in search of internet fraudsters.
EFCC officers raided Ikoyi and arrested 12 suspected internet fraudsters.
As part of efforts to stem the tide of cyber crimes, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, in the early hours of Friday, May 11, 2018 arrested over 12 suspected internet fraudsters in the Ikoyi area of Lagos.
The EFCC operatives stormed the popular Club 57 on Awolowo Way, Ikoyi, where the suspected "yahoo yahoo boys" were rounded up, following intelligence report.
While some of the suspects abandoned their exotic cars to avoid arrest, some others put up resistance, thereby turning the environ into a war-like zone of sorts.
However, a total 10 cars were recovered from the suspects during the raid which lasted about three hours. The suspects will be charged to court when investigations are concluded.