By News Editor
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has intensified its crackdown on cybercrime, leading to the arrest of 13 suspected internet fraudsters in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
The operation, carried out by the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the EFCC on Friday, March 21, 2025, targeted multiple locations, including Campgee Hotel and Mission Road, where the suspects were apprehended.
Recovered from the suspects were two exotic cars, five laptops, and 14 smartphones, items believed to be linked to their alleged fraudulent activities.
According to EFCC officials, investigations are ongoing, and the suspects will be charged in court upon the conclusion of inquiries. The commission reaffirmed its commitment to curbing cybercrime and bringing offenders to justice.