EFCC Arrests 25  Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Ilorin

Hammed Shittu in Ilorin

Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC) at the weekend arrested 25    persons for offences bordering on suspected internet fraud.

A statement issued by the anti-graft agency which was signed by the agency Head of Media and Publicity, Mr. Dele Oyewale, stated that the suspects were arrested during two separate sting operations at various locations in Ilorin, Kwara State following credible intelligence  about the activities of some suspected internet fraudsters operating within the state.

The statement said that items recovered from the suspects include six exotic cars, different brands of phones and laptops.

The statement added  that  the suspects will be arraigned in court upon conclusion of ongoing investigations.