Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic
and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 120 suspected internet
fraudsters, comprising 95 male and 25 female at various locations in Lagos.
The suspects were arrested on Monday, May 19, 2025,
following credible intelligence and thorough surveillance regarding their
alleged involvement in internet-related fraud.
Items recovered during the coordinated operation include 26
exotic cars and expensive jewelries, smartphones, laptops and several
incriminating documents.
The suspects are currently undergoing further investigation
and will be arraigned in court upon the conclusion of the investigation.