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Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have apprehended 17 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos.
EFCC confirmed this in a post shared on its official Facebook page on Tuesday.
It stated that the suspects were apprehended on Tuesday in a sting operation in Olusi Street, HopeVille Estate, Sangotedo, Ajah, Lagos State.
“Their arrest followed credible intelligence about their alleged involvement in internet fraud,” it stated.
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The agency stated that upon their apprehension, five vehicles, mobile devices and laptop computers were recovered from them.