EFCC arrests 17 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin
Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Tuesday, arrested 17 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin, Edo State.
They were arrested at their hideouts, in different locations, following actionable intelligence on their nefarious activities, according to a statement posted via the EFCC X account.
The suspects are Unvive Tegwolo, Imemesi Daniel, Ojo Osa Tohanmwen, Olise Godspower Ikenna, Kadiri Eric, Yakubu Aliyu Izegwire, Omozuafo Collins, Elect Osayuwa, Destiny Ewere, Ayodele Eugene and Eric Onwusiweka.
Others are Okeke Benjamin, Imanah Destiny, Kenneth Anyenibie, Uriel Ogwuezi, Prince Joshua and Ibeje Daniel.
Items recovered from them include different exotic cars, phones and laptops.
The commission said the suspects would be charged in court as soon as investigations are concluded.
