EFCC Arrests 120 Suspected Fraudsters In Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 120 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos.
The commission made this known in a statement on Monday.
According to the statement, the suspects, comprising 95 males and 25 females, were arrested at various locations in Lagos.
The suspects were arrested on Monday, May 19, 2025, following credible intelligence and thorough surveillance regarding their alleged involvement in internet-related fraud.
Items recovered during the coordinated operation include 26 exotic cars and expensive jewelries, smartphones, laptops and several incriminating documents.
The EFCC noted that the suspects are currently undergoing further investigation and will be arraigned in court upon the conclusion of the investigation.