The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken into custody four brothers and thirty other people on suspicion of engaging in internet fraud.

EFCC agents apprehended the individuals who were involved in internet fraud at Enugu State, according to a statement released by the organization’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, on Monday, 12 February 2024.

He said, “On Friday, February 9, 2024, the all-male suspects were arrested at multiple locations within Enugu State in an intelligence-driven sting operation.”

Oyewale identified the brothers whom EFCC detains as Egbo Chukwuebuka, Egbo Favour Chibuike, Egbo Francis, and Egbo Victor.

Among the thirty others who have been taken into detention are the following: Treasure Ugwueze Osinachi, Ejiakor John Chidiebere, Kingsley Dugwu Olisa, Uche Divine, Ani Callistus, Ekpe Chigbo, Eze Eric, Nnaemeka Gabriel, George Tochukwu, and Uche Divine.

Other names are: Agada; Okwudili Mmoyekwe John; Tochukwu Nwankwo Firminus; Uzor Obi Godson; Ebuka Ike Comas; and Samuel Ogbonna Otti. Daniel Olema, Odoh Collins Nnabuike, Aloysius Chibuike Alphonsus, Sunday John Cross, Aroh Collins Chinecherem, Ugwu Ebuka Sebastian, Eli Izuchukwu Ogbonna, Okeke Harrison, Oriasotie Presley Meshack, Ekperechi David Ebube, and Miracle Ifeson Obiora.

Additionally, the EFCC reported that many exotic cars and cell phones were among the things found recovered from the suspects. EFCC further stated that, as soon as the investigations are over, the suspects will face charges in court.

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