Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 24 suspected internet fraudsters at different locations within Benin City.
The EFCC, which disclosed that it made the arrest on Monday, 30 September, 2024, said the suspects were arrested following actionable intelligence of their suspected involvement in computer-related fraud.
Items recovered from them include 11 exotic cars, laptops and phones. The sum of N160,000.00 was also recovered from one of the suspects.
The Commission added that the suspects have made useful statements and will be charged to court as soon as investigations are completed.