EFCC nabs 120 for internet fraud in Lagos raids

In a massive haul, operatives of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 120 suspected internet fraudsters in raids at various locations in Lagos State.

In a massive haul, operatives of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 120 suspected internet fraudsters in raids at various locations in Lagos State.

Spokesperson for EFCC, Dele Oyewale said the suspects comprise 95 males and 25 females were arrested by operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of EFCC.

According to him, the suspects were arrested on Monday, May 19, 2025, following credible intelligence and thorough surveillance regarding their alleged involvement in internet-related fraud.

He listed items recovered during the coordinated operation include 26 exotic cars and expensive jewelries, smartphones, laptops and several incriminating documents.

“The suspects are currently undergoing further investigation and will be arraigned in court upon the conclusion of the investigation,” Oyewale said in the statement.

In a massive haul, EFCC operatives nab 120 suspected internet fraudsters, recover exotic cars  in raids at various locations in Lagos State.

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