The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 37 suspected internet fraudsters in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the EFCC swooped in on the suspects on Friday, August 1, 2025, at various locations in Port Harcourt.
The arrests were made following credible intelligence about the suspects' suspected involvement in internet-related activities. The EFCC's efforts to combat cybercrime and protect citizens from financial scams are commendable.
Items recovered from the suspects include different brands and models of vehicles, phones, and laptops containing incriminating items. These items will likely serve as evidence in the ongoing investigation.
The suspects will be charged to court upon conclusion of the investigation. The EFCC's commitment to prosecuting those involved in internet fraud is a deterrent to others who may engage in similar activities.
The EFCC's efforts to combat cybercrime and protect citizens from financial scams are ongoing. The commission will continue to work tirelessly to ensure that those involved in internet fraud are brought to justice.
The arrest of the 37 suspected internet fraudsters is a significant step in the EFCC's efforts to combat cybercrime in Port Harcourt. The commission's commitment to prosecuting those involved in internet fraud will serve as a deterrent to others and help to protect citizens from financial scams.
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