Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 arrested 14 suspected internet fraudsters in a training centre in Makurdi, Benue State.
The operatives, acting on intelligence, arrested the suspects in a three- bedroom apartment allegedly serving as a training centre for internet fraud trainees along Achusa Road, Makurdi.
The suspects are: Asongu Terungwa, Aese Sonter, Nyoosu Terungwa,John Kator, Udi Micheal Aodona, Terungu Mnyam, Iorwuese Terhide, Ule Francis, Imoter Gloor Emmanuel and Samuel Lubem.
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Others are: Wergba Tertamge, Erukaa Ephraim, Agenale Franklin and Abechi Toryila.
Items recovered include: laptops, ATM cards, phones, one Firman Generator and a Toyota Corolla car.
The suspects would be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.
Dele Oyewale
Head, Media & Publicity
February 14, 2024
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