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EFCC Arrests 59 Suspected Cybercriminals in Major Abuja Raid

2/25/2025

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In a significant crackdown on cybercrime, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) apprehended 59 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja on February 24, 2025. The operation, sparked by credible intelligence, took place on Abacha Road, where authorities seized 73 mobile phones. The suspects now await court proceedings as investigations unfold.

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Story summary

In a significant crackdown on cybercrime, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) apprehended 59 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja on February 24, 2025. The operation, sparked by credible intelligence, took place on Abacha Road, where authorities seized 73 mobile phones. The suspects now await court proceedings as investigations unfold.