EFCC arrests 22-year-old undergraduate, mother, girlfriend over ‘internet fraud’

 EFCC arrests 22-year-old undergraduate, mother, girlfriend over ‘internet fraud’

By Adekunle Badmus

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Benin has arrested one Kenneth Gift,

a student of the University of Port Harcourt, for allegedly engaging in internet fraud.

In a statement on Thursday, Dele Oyewale, the commission’s spokesperson, said the 22-year-old computer science undergraduate,

was arrested alongside Dandy Spice, his girlfriend, and Dorah Aninah, his mother, in Agbor, Delta state.

Oyewale said they were arrested following a petition received from the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
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“Their arrest was sequel to a petition from the US Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, and intelligence by operatives of the Commission,” Oyewale said.

“Items recovered from them at the point of arrest include a 5-bedroom duplex, Mercedes-Benz CA250, Mercedes-Benz C250, Mercedes Benz GLK 350, laptop computers and mobile phones.”

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