The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested nine suspected internet fraudsters in Enugu.
They were arrested on Friday at the Transekulu and Monarch areas of the state.
EFCC Head of Media, Wilson Uwujaren, announced the raid in a statement.
The suspects are Justice Ifeanyichukwu Anunobi, Ugwumba Eloka Charles, Okeke ifeanyi Victor, Nduka Ononiwu, Obasi Chisom.
The rest include Chukwu Chidiebube Emmanuel, Ebuka Owoh Bonaventure, Stephen Obinna Chukwu and Victor Chimere Opuniju,
The anti-graft agency said investigation showed that they impersonated foreigners to defraud their victims.
Two vehicles, 26 mobile phones and six laptops were recovered at the time of arrest.
The suspects will be charged to court after further investigations are concluded.
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