The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) Abuja zonal command arrested 12 suspected internet fraudsters on Tuesday.
Following credible intelligence on their alleged criminal activities, the suspects, including two brothers, Maxwell Nwanno and Kingsley Nwanno, were arrested at various estates in Gwarimpa, Katampe, and Karu, axes of Abuja.
Other suspects include Owoh Chinedu, Ricaldo Francis, Thomas Pante, Chika Okoh, Okusun Destiny, and Richard Anthony.
Jonathan Victor, Ekulonor Emmanuel, Thompson Amieghemen, and Kingsley Henry were also arrested.
Among the items recovered from the suspects are over 20 different mobile phones, nine laptop computers, three Mercedes Benz cars, a Toyota Avalon, and a Lexus 330.
They will be charged in court as soon as the investigations are completed, according to the EFCC.
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