Luck ran out on a syndicate of 13 cybercrime suspects on Thursday, 11 March, 2021 when operatives of the Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) raided their hideouts and apprehended them.
Five of the suspects were picked up at an N8 million a year apartment in Gilmore Estate, Jahi, while the other eight were arrested at Katampe Extension, all in Abuja.
The breakthrough followed actionable intelligence on their alleged criminal enterprise.
Incriminating items recovered from them include: iPhones, laptops, gaming consoles, 1 Toyota Avalon and a Lexus SUV.
The suspects have given valuable information and will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.
