The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 41 suspected internet fraudsters in Warri, Delta State.
The agency in a statement issued Friday said operatives of the Benin Zonal Command made the arrest on Friday during a sting operation following actionable intelligence on their nefarious activities in the area.
It said the suspects have made useful statements and would be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.
The suspects were: Jackson Shebenor, Good Gospower, Akiefa Desmond, Johnson Ogheneuwegba, Okonta Williams, Ochuko Godfrey, Marvelous Ekpuke, Ofoluwa Sheriff, Eyengho Richard, Daniel Iniovorhire, Favour Ighoatudu, Stanley David, Gospower Jeremiah, Hurock Miracle, Onaiwu Gideon, Apare Tamarakuru, Ogribi George and Napoleon Miracle.
Others were: Jephthah Godbless, Isiorho Desmond, Ochuko Prosper, Akpevwe Edogbegi, Felis Emmanuel, John Benjamin, Chukwuyenum Kenneth, Ejaita Victory, Felix Wada, Ufuoma Ododolor, Blessing Gbekena, Edo Othuke and Irikete Prosper.
Also included on the list were: Joshua Ngerem, Efejayobor Ochuko, Eke Destiny, Idise Raymond Chuks, Enitomi Patrick, Efetobore Prosper Eghegha, Toise Chuks and Ogheneome Udovi.
Items recovered from the suspects include eight exotic cars – Two Toyota Venza, one Range Rover, one Lexus EX 350, two Lexus RX350, one Toyota Camry; one Mercedes Benz C300, a Mercedes Benz GLK, Phones and Laptops.