Nigeria's anti-graft agency, the Economics and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 14 suspected internet fraudsters in Makurdi, Benue State capital city.
The operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, made the arrests on Wednesday, February 14, 2024.
At the operation, 14 (fourteen) suspected students of internet fraud, learning Illegal skills at a training center for potential internet fraudsters in Makurdi, Benue State.
The operatives, acting on intelligence, arrested the suspects in a three-bedroom apartment allegedly serving as a training center for internet fraud trainees along Achusa Road, Makurdi.
Names of the arrested Yahoo learners are Asongu Terungwa, Aese Sonter, Nyoosu Terungwa, John Kator, Udi Micheal Aodona, Terungu Mnyam, Iorwuese Terhide, Ule Francis, Imoter Gloor Emmanuel and Samuel Lubem.
Others include Wergba Tertamge, Erukaa Ephraim, Agenale Franklin, and Abechi Toryila.
Items recovered from the suspects include laptops, ATM cards, phones, one Firman Generator, and a Toyota Corolla car.
EFCC vows that the suspects will be charged in court as soon as investigations are concluded.
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Published 2/15/2024 12:52:38 AM