The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has on Monday, in Abuja, disclosed the arrest of four brothers, with 30 others for their alleged involvement in cybercrime.
The anti graft agency’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, who made this known in a statement, said the suspects were nabbed by operatives of the commission in Enugu State.
He gave the names of the arrested brothers as, Egbo Chukwuebuka, Egbo Favour Chibuike, Egbo Francis and Egbo Victor, adding that they were arrested on Friday, February 9, 2024, in an intelligence-driven sting operation at various locations within Enugu State.
According to Oyewale, the other suspects 30 arrested are; Great Eze, Ani Callistus, Ekpe Chigbo, Eze Eric, Nnaemeka Gabriel, George Tochukwu, Uche Divine, Chiamelie Ede, Enenta Ebube, Treasure Ugwueze Osinachi, Ejiakor John Chidiebere, Kingsley Dugwu Olisa and Ugwuanyi Bright Ekpere. Others are; Uzor Obi Godson, Tochukwu Nwankwo Firminus, Ebuka Ike Comas, Okwudili Mmoyekwe John, Samuel Ogbonna Otti, Agada Daniel Olema, Odoh Collins Nnabuike, Okeke Harrison, Oriasotie Presley Meshack, Ekperechi David Ebube, Ugwu Ebuka Sebastian, Eli Izuchukwu Ogbonna, Martins Chinedu Ugwu, Aloysius Chibuike Alphonsus, Sunday John Cross, Aroh Collins Chinecherem and Miracle Ifeson Obiora.
The EFCC also noted that mobile phones, different exotic cars were among the items recovered from the suspects, that they (suspects) would be charged in court as soon as investigations are concluded.