EFCC arrests 17 in Benin-City over alleged internet fraud 

Some of the suspects

 

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 17 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City, Edo State.

They were arrested at their hideouts, in different locations, following actionable intelligence on their nefarious activities.

The suspects include Unvive Tegwolo, Imemesi Daniel, Ojo Tohanmwen, Olise Ikenna, Kadiri Eric, Yakubu 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.

According to the commission, items recovered from them include different exotic cars, phones and laptops.

The agency added that the suspects would be charged to court as soon as investigations were concluded.

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