The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 117 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos State.
The suspects were arrested at the Regional Hotel in the Iyana-Ishasi area of Lagos on Thursday, June 27, 2024.
The EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, in a statement, said the suspected internet fraudsters were arrested in a sting operation, following verified intelligence about their alleged involvement in computer-related fraud.
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Oyewale listed items recovered from the suspects to include mobile phones, laptop computers, and four cars.
“They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded,” he added.
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