Men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 13 suspected internet fraudsters in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State following an intelligence-driven sting operation carried out on Friday, March 21, 2025.
According to the EFCC’s Uyo Zonal Directorate, the suspects were apprehended at different locations across the city.
The agency however recovered two luxury cars, five laptops, and 14 smartphones during the course of the operation.
In a statement on the agency’s X handle on Monday, 24th of March 2025 reads:
“Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, March 21, 2025, arrested thirteen (13) suspected internet fraudsters at different locations within Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
“They were arrested in an intelligence-driven sting operation, with seven of the suspects arrested at Campgee hotel, five arrested along Mission Road, off Ring Road 3 and the other one in another location, all within Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
“Items recovered from them include two exotic cars, five laptops and 14 smartphones.They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.” [CONTINUE READING HERE]>>>>>
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