{"id":34810,"date":"2021-01-11T19:37:23","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T19:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=34810"},"modified":"2021-01-11T16:19:38","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T16:19:38","slug":"efcc-arrests-10-suspects-for-alleged-internet-fraud-in-lagos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/efcc-arrests-10-suspects-for-alleged-internet-fraud-in-lagos","title":{"rendered":"EFCC arrests 10 suspects for alleged internet fraud In Lagos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos zonal office, have arrested 10 persons for their alleged involvement in internet fraud.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects are Jonathan Daniel Adebayo, Lawal Waidi Seun, Adeosun Joseph, Taiwo Gbemileke, Oseni Omotayo, Emmanuel Fakiyesi, Rasheed Ogunlana, Oladunni Segun, Sowunmi Rotimi and Efetobore Prince Wilfred.<\/p>\n<p><b>READ ALSO: EFCC warns Nigerians against selling their NIN, reveals consequences<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A statement on Monday by Wilson Uwujaren, Head, Media and Publicity, EFCC said the suspects were arrested on Saturday during an early morning operation in the Alagbado area of Lagos, following credible intelligence received by the commission about their alleged criminal activities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cItems recovered from the suspects at the point of arrest are cars, mobile phones, laptop computers, passports, a digital video recorder and a chequebook.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded\u201d, the EFCC spokesman said.<\/p>\n<p>Opinions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos zonal office, have arrested 10 persons for their alleged involvement in internet fraud. The suspects are Jonathan Daniel Adebayo, Lawal Waidi Seun, Adeosun Joseph, Taiwo Gbemileke, Oseni Omotayo, Emmanuel Fakiyesi, Rasheed Ogunlana, Oladunni Segun, Sowunmi Rotimi and Efetobore Prince Wilfred. 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