By Nkechi Eze
Operatives of the Port Harcourt’s Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested Thirty Seven (37) suspected internet fraudsters.
Dele Oyewale the commission’s spokesperson in an official signed statement disclosed that they were arrested in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Tuesday April 8, 2025 in an operation code named “operation eagle sweep”.
They were arrested for alleged internet fraud after the Commission received credible intelligence on their activities in various hideouts within the State.
Items recovered from them include different brands and models of exotic vehicles, smart phones, smart wrist watches, international passports, Automated Teller Machine, ATM cards of different banks and laptops containing incriminating materials and documents.
