The Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 14 suspected internet fraudsters in a training center of potential internet fraudsters in Makurdi, Benue State, on Wednesday, February 14, 2024.
The EFCC who disclosed this on their X handle page (formally twitter) on Thursday, said that, the operatives, acting on intelligence, arrested the suspects in a three-bedroom apartment allegedly serving as a training centre for internet fraud trainees along Achusa Road, Makurdi.
According to the commission, the suspects are: Asongu Terungwa, Aese Sonter,Nyoosu Terungwa,John Kator, Udi Micheal Aodona, Terungu Mnyam, Iorwuese Terhide, Ule Francis, Imoter Gloor Emmanuel and Samuel Lubem.
Others include: Wergba Tertamge, Erukaa Ephraim, Agenale Franklin and Abechi Toryila.
“Items recovered include: laptops, ATM cards, phones, one Firman Generator and a Toyota Corolla car.” the commission added.
The EFCC however said that the suspects would be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.
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