Etim Ekpimah
Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City, Edo State.
Head, Media and Publicity, EFCC, Dele Oyewale, noted that the suspects were arrested based on credible intelligence on their alleged involvement in internet-related fraud.
According to him, items recovered from the suspects include one Lexus car, laptops, and telephones.
Oyewale added that the suspects would be charged in court as soon as investigations were concluded.