EFCC arrests 17 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja

EFCC arrests 17 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Friday, arrested 17 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the commission’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale. Recently, the EFCC had announced the arrest of four brothers and 30 other suspects, for alleged involvement in internet fraud. The …

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EFCC arrests 48 Kwara varsity students for Internet fraud

EFCC arrests 48 Kwara varsity students for Internet fraud

Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested 48 students of the Kwara State University and two others for offences bordering on internet fraud. EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. According to the statement, the suspects were arrested on …

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EFCC arrests 24 suspected trainee internet fraudsters in A’Ibom 

EFCC arrests 24 suspected trainee internet fraudsters in A’Ibom 

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Uyo Zonal Command, have arrested 24  suspected internet fraudsters while undergoing training for internet crimes in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state capital. The EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, in a statement on Tuesday, said the suspects were arrested on Monday following intelligence received about a storey building suspected to …

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Courts convict 37 Internet fraudsters in Oyo, Ogun

Courts convict 37 Internet fraudsters in Oyo, Ogun

Courts in Oyo and Ogun states have convicted 37 Internet fraudsters and imposed various degrees of sentence on them. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said in a statement on Thursday that the courts punished the defendants with sentences ranging from jail time to community service. They also ordered the convicts to make restitution …

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