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EFCC arrests 11 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja

“Items recovered from them include three cars and 13 phones.”

• February 19, 2024
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Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)

Operatives of the Abuja Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 11 suspected internet fraudsters.

Its spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja.

According to him, they were arrested on Monday at a nightclub in the Wuse area of Abuja, following credible intelligence about their suspicious involvement in internet-related activities.

“Items recovered from them include three cars and 13 phones.

“They will be charged in court as soon as investigations are concluded,” he said.

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