PORT HARCOURT – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended 31 individuals suspected of internet fraud in a coordinated operation across multiple locations in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
The arrests, carried out on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, by the Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the EFCC, were based on actionable intelligence linking the suspects to various online scams.
According to the agency, several items were recovered during the operation, including cars, smartphones, smartwatches, and laptops.
The suspects are expected to be formally charged once investigations are concluded.
