The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has confirmed the arrest of 21 suspected Internet fraudsters during a raid at the lodges in the Lugbe and Kubwa areas of the Federal Capital Territory.
PUNCH Metro confirmed the development in a statement on the website of the commission.
The arrested suspects include Joseph Boniface, Emmaneul Okwara, Elijah Iwebie, Moses Hassan, Abdulrahman Lawal, Azu Eugene, Abdullahi Adebola, and Elijah Simon.
Others include Terfa Lincoln, David Kome, Chukwudah Martinez, Adie Matthew, Canice Agabi, Abbas Aminu, Damilare James and Christopher Simon, Mohammed Abdulhamid, Ifeanyi Bosah, Ayuba Aminu, Godwin Terkura, Victor Ademola.
According to the statement, items recovered from the suspects include 25 high-end mobile phones, three laptops, Mercedes CLA250 and C300 cars.
“They will be charged to court as soon as the investigations are concluded,” the statement read
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