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EFCC Nabs 93 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Sting Operation

EFCC Nabs 93 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Ogun State Sting Operation
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended 93 suspected internet fraudsters in a significant sting operation conducted in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.

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The arrest was carried out on Sunday, August 10, 2025, by operatives from the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the anti-graft agency. According to an official statement, the operation was initiated based on credible intelligence regarding the suspects’ alleged involvement in various forms of internet-related crimes.

During the raid, authorities recovered a substantial number of assets, including 18 vehicles and numerous mobile devices, which are believed to be proceeds of their illicit activities.

The EFCC has confirmed that the suspects will be charged in court upon the conclusion of the ongoing investigations.

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