The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt Zonal Command, has arrested 26 suspected internet fraudsters at the Nigeria Television Authority and Choba axes of Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
It was gathered that they were arrested following credible intelligence on their suspected involvement in internet-related activities.
The anti-graft agency’s Spokesman, Dele Oyewale, said items recovered from them included different brands of phones, laptops and six exotic cars.
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He added that the suspects would be charged to court as soon as investigations were concluded.
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