EFCC Arrests 29 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Owerri

Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 29 suspected internet fraudsters in Owerri, Imo state.

The suspects, who allegedly specialized in defrauding foreigners through the internet, were arrested on Friday, September 23, 2022, following actionable intelligence about their suspected involvement in internet-related offences.

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EFCC Arrests 29 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Owerri

Victor Ezeja

Victor Ezeja is a passionate journalist with seven years of experience writing on economy, politics and energy. He holds a Master's degree in Mass Communication.

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