Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 64 suspected internet fraudsters in Osun State.
This was disclosed by the Commission in a statement on its verified X page on Friday.
According to the statement, the suspects were arrested “following actionable intelligence on their suspicious fraudulent activities in their environs.”
The Commission also mentioned “18 exotic vehicles, 18 laptops, 112 mobile phones, three Play Station games, five motorcycles, and other incriminating documents, among others.”
The statement by the Commission reads, “Investigators of the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, arrested sixty-four suspected internet fraudsters in Osun State.
“The suspected cybercriminals were arrested in Ede, Osun State, following actionable intelligence on their suspicious fraudulent activities in their environs.
“Items recovered from them include 18 exotic vehicles, 18 laptops, 112 mobile phones, three Play Station games, five motorcycles, and other incriminating documents, among others.
“They will be charged to court upon the conclusion of investigations.”