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EFCC Nabs Seven Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Benin
EFCC Nabs Seven Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Benin
EKO HOT BLOG reports that operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Benin on Friday arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City, Edo State.
The suspects were arrested at their hideouts, following actionable intelligence about their alleged involvement in internet- related fraud.
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They include; Akele Aisosa, Idemudia Lawson Osarodion, Daniel Chidube Emeka and Ekoh Godswill.
Others are Junior Osagie, Idemudia Destiny Eghosa and Osaigbovo Lawrence.
Items recovered at the point of arrest include: three Mercedes Benz GLK 350; one Lexus RX 350; one Mercedes Benz C400 AMG and different brands of phone.
In a similar vein, Benin Zonal Command of the EFCC, on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 arrested 11 suspected internet fraudsters.
They were arrested at their various hideouts in Benin City, Edo State, following actionable intelligence worked upon by the Commission.
The suspects are: Okon Destiny, Efe Edomwonyi, Tony Osarobo, Moses Osazee, Ojo Festus, Christian Odiase and Bright Obaro. Others are Precious Aghedo, Harmony Enobakhare, Oluwafemi Adigun and Gift Inedegbor.
Items recovered from them at the point of arrest include various brands of mobile phones, laptops and four vehicles.
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Authorities within the anti-graft agency say the suspects will be arraigned in court soon.
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