The Financial and Monetary Crimes Fee, EFCC, has arrested not less than 78 suspected web fraudsters in Kano, Nasarawa and Abia.
Spokesman for the EFCC, Dele Oyewale, made this identified in an announcement on Friday in Abuja.
Oyewale stated that the EFCC operatives on Friday, arrested 43 suspected web fraudsters in Toto, Nasarawa State.
The EFCC’s spokesman their arrest adopted actionable intelligence which linked them to fraudulent web actions.
”Gadgets recovered from them embody 5 bikes, 64 cell phones, 4 laptop computer computer systems and an iPad,’ he stated.
In response to him, in a associated growth, the EFCC’s operatives on Thursday arrested 30 suspected web fraudsters at Ariam and Ubakala in Abia.
He stated the gadgets recovered from them included 4 vehicles, one iPad, three laptop computer computer systems, one sound system, fourty two cell telephones and one exterior arduous drive.
”In the identical vein, operatives of the Kano Zonal Directorate of the Fee equally arrested 5 suspected cyber criminals in Kano.
”The suspects have been apprehended on Tuesday, throughout a sting operation at Farm Centre, Kano following actionable intelligence on their alleged involvement in web fraud and associated monetary crimes.
”The suspects have been arrested alongside their cell phones,” he stated.
He stated that every one the suspects will probably be arraigned in courtroom upon conclusion of investigations,” he stated.