The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 16 suspected internet fraudsters in Kaduna State.
In a Friday statement, the EFCC said operatives of the Kaduna Zonal Command arrested the suspects at fifth Chucker Polo Club, Marabban Jos, Kaduna, Kaduna State.
The EFCC said they were arrested on Thursday, December 27, 2023, following actionable intelligence on their suspected involvement in internet-related offences.
“The suspects, comprising 13 males and three females are, Bello Abiodun, Abraham Adama, Shedrack Bisola, Friday Markus, Ransom Joash Destiny, Joshua Winner, Samuel Shehu, John Daniel and Christian Righteous.
“Others are Godwin Dikko, Ogochukwu Ijeh, Bilbert Sabo, Akosa Joshua, Precious Yohanna, Joy Righteous and Samuel Ruth.
“Items recovered from them are mobile phones and laptops.
“They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded,” the commission said.