EFCC Arrests 25 Bayero University Kano Students For Alleged Interned Fraud

 

Twenty-five suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested in Kano state in a sting operation on Monday, July 21, 2025.

 

The suspects are confirmed to be students of the Bayero University Kano (BUK) were arrested by operatives of the EFCC.

  

Items recovered during the operation include, mobile phones, laptops, internet routers and one Honda Accord car.

 

The suspects, Ismaíl Nura, Suuleyman Ayeh, Usman Abdulrazaq, Emmanuel Chigozie, Akabe Seth, Daniel Imoter, Abdulganiyu Jimoh, Jafar Abubakar, Usman Nuraddeen, Mohammad Adnan, Abubakar Abusufyan, Abdulmalik Ibrahim, Abubakar Sadiq, Daniel Masamu, Abdulrasheed Abdulsamad, Issac Dosunu, Nuraddeen Ogunbiyi, Onyeyemi Kaleem, Miracle Joseph, Danjuma Musa, Ibrahim Mubaraq, Yusuf Salihu, Lawal Ibrahim Edebo, Abdulmajeed Suleiman and Dauda Abdulhamid were arrested following weeks of surveillance linked to  their alleged involvement in internet  fraud, identity theft, and financial scam. 

 

The suspects will be charged to court upon conclusion of investigations.