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  Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters in Gwarimpa, Abuja. This was made known in a statement released via the agency’s Twitter handle on…

 

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters in Gwarimpa, Abuja.

This was made known in a statement released via the agency’s Twitter handle on Tuesday.

The statement read, “The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abuja Zonal Command today, March 28, 2023, arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters.

“The suspects, Peter Omega Awupri, Philip Okonkwo, Emeka Okonkwo and Williams Chukwu.

“Others include Stephen Anthony, Edobor Osas, and Adetola Sunday, were arrested in Gwarimpa, Abuja following credible intelligence on their alleged criminal activities.

“Eight phones, four laptops, three
international passports, smartwatch, a Lexus, and Toyota cars were seized from the suspects. They will be charged to court as soon as the investigations are concluded.”

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Published March 29, 2023
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