JUST IN: EFCC arrests 92 internet fraud suspects, 64 with incriminating items

Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has arrested 92 suspected internet fraudsters (aka Yahoo Boys) in a sting operations at various locations in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

EFCC, in a statement on Friday by its Head, Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, said the suspects were arrested for alleged internet fraud activities at Choba and Ada George axis of Port Harcourt, following an intelligence report.

The statement said the analyses of the devices recovered from the suspects established that 64 of them had incriminating items in their phones and emails.

The commission said the indicted suspects would be charged to court after investigations.

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