Crime

Internet Fraud: EFCC Arrests 8 Suspects in Abia, Recovers Cars, Phones, Laptops 

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested eight suspected internet fraudsters in Abia State.

EFCC disclosed that the suspects were apprehended by operatives of its Uyo Zonal Directorate at different locations in the state on May 22, 2025.

“They were arrested following credible intelligence on their suspected involvement in internet-related offences.

“Items recovered from the suspects include four exotic vehicles, 20 mobile phones and two laptops,” the Commission stated.

It added that investigation is ongoing and the suspects will be charged to court thereafter.

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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