The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is responsible for the arrest of eighteen individuals in Enugu State who are suspected of committing internet fraud.
According to a statement that was released on Tuesday by the spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, they were gathered from various locations across the state.
Chigozie Philips, the founder of Holy Family School in Abakpa, where he is said to train future cybercriminals, was one of the suspects.
During a sting operation that took place on Monday, thirteen of Phillips’s proteges were taken into custody.
Joacin Kelvin, Kelechi Ibe, Chinonso James, Udeh Isaiah, Michael Chukwuemeka, Kingsley Okorie, Henry Chidiebere, Elochukwu Chukwueka Michael, and Nelson Nnaji are their names. Other members of the group include Kelechi Ibe, Chinonso James, and Udeh Isaiah.
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Desmond James, Ozoma Chinonso Anthony, Uchenna Aka, Ozor Celestine, Ifeanyi Ozor Bright, Etuma John, Okafor Chukwuemeka, and Raymond Chinaza are some of the other people who have been mentioned.
Uwujaren revealed that among the items that were recovered from the suspects were twenty mobile phones and two laptops.
“The suspects have made useful statements, and they will be charged to court as soon as the investigation is concluded,” he added.
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