Internet fraudsters

The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 48 suspected internet fraudsters in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State.

The EFCC disclosed this via a statement issued on Friday, July 11, 2025.

The commission said the suspects’ arrest followed surveillance and credible intelligence that linked them to fraudulent internet activities.

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The anti-graft agency listed items recovered from the suspected internet fraudsters to include a pump action rifle, five high-end cars, a motorbike, several mobile phones, laptop computers, and incriminating documents.

Internet fraudsters

The commission added that the suspects will be charged to court upon the conclusion of investigations.

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