Operatives of the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,
Port Harcourt’s Zonal Office, have arrested seventeen suspected internet
fraudsters at their hotel hideout in Warri, Delta State.
A statement by EFCC spokesman, Tony Orilade, said they were arrested on Wednesday in a sting operation.
The suspects are: Jolomi Jemide; Suo Ajorbuku; Wilson Chukwuma; Faith
Umukoro; Felix Fimber; Isaac Boro; Emmanuel Etanoma; Aghogho
Ovuakporaye; Tokoma Mbabov; Tom Wisdom; Elvis Imannivwie; Chinedu
Chukwu; Okojikoko Presley; Nyore Arkoro; Godwin Etanoma; Morris Victor
and Elvis Okorare.
Their arrest followed series of intelligence report linking them with alleged fraudulent activities ranging from love scam on numerous dating sites, obtaining money by false pretences and other fraud still being investigated.
Several items were recovered from them at the point of arrest. Some
of them are three exocitc cars, Lexus ES300, Mercedes Benz C300 and
Toyota Camry.
Mobile phones of various brands were also recovered from them.
The suspects will soon be charged to court.
A statement by EFCC spokesman, Tony Orilade, said they were arrested on Wednesday in a sting operation.
Their arrest followed series of intelligence report linking them with alleged fraudulent activities ranging from love scam on numerous dating sites, obtaining money by false pretences and other fraud still being investigated.
Mobile phones of various brands were also recovered from them.
The suspects will soon be charged to court.
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