TODAY
March 10, 2021
The Benin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, March 9, arrested 11 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City.
The suspects were arrested at their hideout sequel to information on their alleged criminal activities.
Those arrested are: Osaze Oria, Olayemi James, Princes Emmanuel Dennis, Samuel Uboh, Ellot Igunbor, Ahunwan Nosakhare ,Theopilus Marvis, Oshodi Ufo, Irabor Osarumwense, Ohiaka Oshioke and Lucky Uhunamure.
A statement issued by Wilson Uwujaren, Head, Media & Publicity, EFCC, on Wedneday said items recovered from them include mobile phones, laptops and charms.
“A bucket of water with cowries, zinc, keys, beads and mutilated naira notes was discovered in one of the suspect’s apartment.