By Emmanuel Ogbodo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a suspected internet fraudster in Abuja, recovering several high-value items during the operation.
The arrest, made on November 27, 2024, at No. 25 Aliyu Modibbo Street, Guzape Hills, followed credible intelligence regarding the suspect’s alleged involvement in fraudulent activities, the EFCC revealed in a statement on Thursday via X.
Among the recovered items were a 2019 Range Rover Velar, $4,100 in cash, ₦2 million, an Audemars Piguet silver wristwatch, two mobile phones, and a laptop.
The EFCC confirmed that the suspect will face charges in court after the completion of ongoing investigations.
“He will be charged to court upon conclusion of investigations,” the statement added.