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    The Operatives of the Abuja Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested nine suspected internet fraudsters in a sting operation.

    According to a statement by its Media & Publicity on Sunday, the suspects: Bassey Sunday Junior, Samson Zachariah, Ogonyi Jeremiah, Sunday Martins, Austin Yayison, Wilson Chinaza, Emmanuel Adeyi, Samuel Mark and Emmanuel Bassey, were arrested on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at Voque Hotel in the Mararaba Area of Abuja for alleged involvement in cybercrimes.

    “Thirteen (13) phones, three laptops and a Harman/Kardon music box were recovered from them.

    “They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded,” the terse statement read.

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