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Nigeria’s Anti-Graft Agency, EFCC Arrests 15 Suspected Fraudsters In Edo

Nigeria’s Anti-Graft Agency, EFCC Arrests 15 Suspected Fraudsters In Edo
March 24, 2023

Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Edo State on Friday arrested 15 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City, the state capital.

 

The anti-graft commission in a statement said the suspects were arrested in a morning operation following actionable intelligence on their alleged criminal activities.

 

The suspects include; Lucky Igbinosa, Godwin Destiny, Sylvanus God'sgift, Davidson Enabulele, Anuge Michael, Favour Uwaifo, Osemwingie Osarenmwinda, Prince Chukwuka and Liroy Nwanochie.

 

Others are; Uwaifo Osamudiamen, Christopher Dickson, Ehis Samson, Wisdom Peter, Akenuwa Kelvin and Godstime Okolie.

 

Upon their arrest, EFCC operatives recovered from them items including one Mercedes Benz C350, one Lexus ES 300 and one Lexus RX 330, mobile phones and Laptops.

 

"The suspects have made useful statements and will be charged to court," the commission said.