Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abuja Zonal Directorate, have arrested 59 individuals for alleged internet fraud.
According to the agency, the suspects were apprehended at Abacha Road in the Mararaba area, a key gateway between Nasarawa State and Abuja.
The EFCC disclosed in a statement on Tuesday that 73 mobile phones of various brands were recovered from the suspects during the operation.
Arrest and Investigation
“The suspects were arrested on Monday, 24th February 2025, at Abacha Road, Mararaba, following credible intelligence about their suspected involvement in fraudulent internet activities,” the statement read.
The anti-graft agency confirmed that the suspects will be charged to court once investigations are concluded.