On Wednesday, April 12, 2023, operatives from the Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested 11 suspected internet fraudsters in Jere and Maiduguri Local Government areas of Borno State.
The suspects, identified as Olatunji Sherif, Bright Felix, Jude Linus Magaji, Jonah Jondi, Ojobaro Abdullahi, Jerry Zizighi, Micah Joseph, Mari Ayuba, Ibrahim Abdullahi, Adam Abiodun, and Victor Chinonso Okolieaboh, were apprehended in a sting operation based on credible intelligence about their alleged criminal activities.
Items recovered at their residences included a Mercedes Benz GLK 350, a Toyota Corolla saloon car, smartphones, MTN 4G Wi-Fi, and power banks.
The suspects will face charges in court.
Bay States News 