The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 28 suspected internet fraudsters during a sting operation at Tanke, University Road, Oshin, and Agbabiaka areas of Ilorin, Kwara State Capital.
Penpushing reports that anti-corruption agency said the suspects would be arraigned in court upon concluding the ongoing investigations, adding that seven exotic cars, including the latest models of Toyota Corolla and a Lexus, two motorcycles and expensive phones and laptops suspected to be tools of the illicit trade, were recovered from them.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) routinely arrests suspected internet fraudsters in urban communities across Nigeria as more young people find the illicit trade lucrative.
Penpushing further reports that convictions of suspected so-called Yahoo Boys have formed a significant part of those secured by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in courts over the years.
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