Crime

EFCC Arrests 7 Suspects for Internet Fraud in Akwa Ibom 

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters at Uyeh Heaven and Ayam Estates in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.

According to the EFCC, the suspects were apprehended by operatives of its Uyo Zonal Directorate on Monday, August 25, 2025, during an early morning sting operation, following actionable intelligence about their suspected involvement in internet crimes.

(Photo Credit: @officialEFCC on X)

“Items recovered from the suspects include five laptops, 10 mobile phones, and one iPad,” the Commission stated.

It added that they will be charged to court after investigations are concluded.

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Hope Ejairu

Hope Ejairu is a writer, sports analyst and journalist, with publications in print and digital media. He holds certifications in various media/journalism trainings, including AFP.

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