EFCC arrests 11 suspected internet fraudsters in Kaduna

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Operatives from the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have apprehended 11 individuals suspected of engaging in internet fraud within the state.

In a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja, EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale disclosed the development.

He stated that the suspects were arrested in the Mahuta and Barnawa areas of the state capital after credible intelligence connected them to fraudulent online activities.

“Items recovered from them include a black-coloured Mercedes Benz C300, 14 mobile phones, two laptop computers, an iPad, two mifi, one JBL speaker and one zealot speaker.

“They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded,” he said.