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EFCC Nabs 17 Internet Fraudsters in Enugu, Port-Harcourt

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Wilson Uwujaren
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May 17, 2021
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EFCC Nabs 17 Internet Fraudsters in Enugu, Port-Harcourt

EFCC Arrest 10 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Enugu
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zonal Office on Friday May 14, 2021 arrested 10 (Ten) suspected internet fraudsters for various offences bordering on cybercrime in Enugu.

The suspects include Ben- Ihedi Lucky, Akam Abraham Odinaka, Kanu Chinemerem, Ben-Ihedi Victor, Okechukwu Kelvin and Ben Ikedi Victor.

Others are Emenike Michael, Godswill Nkemjika, Emmanuel Samuel and Ethasor Emmanuel

Their arrest at Monarch Avenue, Maryland, Enugu, was sequel to actionable intelligence obtained by the Commission on their alleged fraudulent activities.

At the point of arrest, two Lexus RX 350 cars with registration numbers BDG- 736-GX and BDG-146-GX were recovered from the suspects.

Other incriminating materials recovered from them include various mobile phones and a laptop computer.

The suspects will be charged to court as soon as the investigations are concluded.

Wilson Uwujaren

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17 May, 2021
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EFCC Arrests Seven Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Port Harcourt

Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters in their hideout.

The suspects: Victor Ahamefula Chukwuemeka; Goodness Uwem; Kelvin Chukwuemeka; Charles Obulor; Emmanuel Uwem, Osinachi Ikegoruka Innocent and Uwem Ogadinma Solomon, were arrested on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, following series of established intelligence on their suspicious fraudulent dealings on the internet.

They were arrested at Mint Hotel, Okilton Drive, Off Ada George Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

Items recovered from them include: Five (5) mobile phones, two (2) vehicles: one (1) Navy- blue coloured Lexus ES 350 car and one (1) ash-coloured Lexus RX350 Sports Utility Vehicle.

They will be arraigned in court as soon as the investigation is concluded.

Wilson Uwujaren
Head, Media & Publicity
17 May, 2021

 

 

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