EFCC arrests 21 suspected Internet Fraudsters In Lagos

Twenty one suspected Internet Fraudsters were arrested on Wednesday by officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Lagos Zonal Office, for alleged involvement in fraud. The suspects, who were said to be members of an organised cybercrime syndicate, were apprehended during an early morning operation at Roxbury Leisure Homes Phase 2, Lekki Epe Expressway, Ikota, Lagos. The head of Media and Publicity EFCC, identified the suspects. The commission pointed out that the suspects had allegedly been defrauding unsuspecting members of the public of their hard earned money before they were arrested. “Items recovered from the suspects at the point of arrest were 12 vehicles, mobile phones and laptop computers. They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded,” According to EFCC statement.