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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 23 suspected internet fraudsters in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State.<\/p>\n

The anti-graft agency said the suspects were arrested in the early hours of Thursday, May 2, 2024.<\/p>\n

They were arrested following actionable intelligence on their suspected involvement in internet-related fraudulent activities.<\/p>\n

Items recovered from them include one laptop and mobile phones.<\/p>\n

The EFCC added that the suspects would be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 23 suspected internet fraudsters in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. The anti-graft agency said the suspects were arrested in the early hours of Thursday, May 2, 2024. 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