EFCC Arrests 3 Dubai-based Internet Fraudsters, Others in Lagos

Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested three Dubai based suspected internet fraudsters and 14 others in Lagos.

This was contained in the commission’s twitter post on Thursday.

The suspects were arrested on Tuesday, January 26, and Wednesday 27, at different locations following series of intelligence detailing their alleged involvement in internet fraud and other related offences in Nigeria and abroad.

It stated that the suspects, who were arrested at Victory Nest Estate, Jakande, Lekki, Lagos on 27, 2021, are; Samuel Oluwasegun Olayinka, Afeez Fajumobi and Olamide Olamilekan Olaofe.

The statement noted that their accomplices were also caught with them. They include: Amao Oluwatobi, Amao Joshua, Adeyemo Olatunde, Solomon Emelike, Lawrence Nwodu and Philip Olamilekan.

Other suspects who were arrested at 41c, Muritala Eletu Osapa London, Lekki area of Lagos on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 include Ogbenusi Ibrahim, Kelechi Collins Ndubuka, Sadiq Adewale, John Okafor Eze, Adewale Lateef, Hassan Mohammed, Tunde Lawal and Hussaini Adebayo.

The commission added that the suspects would be arraigned in court as soon as investigations are concluded.