EFCC nabs 20 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested 20 alleged internet fraudsters in Oyo State.
The anti-graft agency disclosed this in a statement on its official X handle on Saturday.
According to the statement, the anti-graft agency said its operatives arrested the suspects on Wednesday, at Akobo area of Ibadan.
The operation was carried out “following actionable intelligence on their suspected fraudulent internet-related activities.”
“Items recovered from them include 10 exotic cars, 12 laptops, 41 mobile phones, one play-station 5, one television set and other incriminating documents among others,” the EFCC revealed.
“They would be charged to court upon conclusion of investigations,” it added.
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