The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested a cleric and twenty-seven others for internet fraud in Ilorin, Kwara.
EFCC spokesman Wilson Uwujaren disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.
Among the arrested were twin brothers, six students, and a mining operator.
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The anti-graft agency said the arrest took place at Mandate Area, Ilorin.
Uwujaren stressed the EFCC was on an actionable intelligence on fraudsters’ activities in the area.
It said:
“Preliminary investigation revealed the identity of the arrested suspects, six students and a mining operator among others.”
The EFCC further revealed it seized 10 exotic cars, different brands of laptops, cell phones, and a printer from the suspects.
