By Miriam Humbe
Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 48 suspected internet fraudsters in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.
Dele Oyewale, EFCC’s Head, Media & Publicity disclosed this in a statement signed on Friday.
Their arrest followed surveillance and credible intelligence that linked them to fraudulent internet activities.
Items recovered from them include a pump action rifle, five high-end cars, a motorbike, several mobile phones, laptop computers and incriminating documents.
They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.