Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 57 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City.

The suspects were arrested on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at different locations in Benin City following actionable intelligence on their suspected involvement in internet-related offences.

Items recovered from them include 12 exotic cars – four Mercedes-Benz GLK, two Mercedes Benz C300, one Mercedes-Benz 350, four Lexus ES350, one Lexus RX330, laptops and phones

Confirming the development, the EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale confirmed the development.

According to Oyewale, the suspects will be charged to court, once investigations are concluded.