- By Kamil Opeyemi
No fewer than 26 suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested in Abuja by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
The commission said the arrest was sequel to credible information on their suspected involvement in internet-related offences.
These were disclosed by the commission’s spokesman Mr. Dele Oyewale.
In a statement released by Oyewale on Friday, he said they were arrested at Kurudu, Jahi, Kubwa and Gwarimpa areas of Abuja.
“Items recovered from them include a Toyota Tacoma, a CLS Mercedes 450 and three Lexus cars, in addition to 40 phones and seven laptops.
“They will be charged to court as soon as investigation is concluded,” he said