The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested 17 people suspected of internet fraud in Lagos on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
The arrests happened during a surprise operation at Olusi Street in HopeVille Estate, Sangotedo, Ajah area of Lagos State.
EFCC officers from the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 carried out the raid based on reliable tips about the suspects’ involvement in online scams. After the arrests, the team seized five vehicles, several mobile phones, and laptop computers from the group.
The suspects will face charges in court once investigations wrap up, according to EFCC sources.





















