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EFCC arrests 43 suspected internet fraudsters in Nasarawa

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says its operatives have arrested 43 individuals suspected of engaging in internet-related fraud in Nasarawa.

In a post shared via X on Saturday, the commission said operatives arrested the suspects on Friday in Toto area of Nasarawa following credible and actionable intelligence which linked the suspects to a series of fraudulent activities conducted online.

“Items recovered from them include five motorcycles, 64 mobile phones, four laptop computers and an iPad,” the post reads.

“They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.”

The commission noted that investigations are underway to ascertain the full extent of the suspects’ involvement in cybercrime networks.

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