The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 15 suspected internet fraudsters in Enugu state.
In a statement on Thursday, the EFCC said that operatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the commission arrested the suspects in the Enugu metropolis.
The suspects are Casmir Ibebuogu Chizaram, Emegbusim Emmanuel Nnamdi, Chinedu Nworji, Nzube Micheal, Oranusi Chigozie Slyvester, Francis Mbaeri, Okoro Ugonna Prince, Stanley Amobi.
Others are Emegbusim Chukwuka, Nlemoha Kingsley, Ejiofor Franklin, Chidera Peter, Chidiebube Chukwula Peter, Innocent Chukwuka Peter and Micheal Eche.
The anti-graft commission said the suspects were arrested on Friday, October 20, following credible intelligence on their alleged involvement in internet-related offences.
“Items recovered from the suspects are: 30 mobile phones, one international passport and four laptops.
“They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded,” the EFCC said.