11 Nigerians arrested in Ghana over alleged cyber fraud

Police in Ghana have arrested 11 Nigerians over alleged cyber fraud in two separate operations.

The Bole Police Command in the Savannah Region said the first operation involved nine suspects, who were arrested around Bole township.

The suspects are Kelechi Chukwudoluwe, 30; Ibeneme Precious, 20; Nelson Chinedu and Emmanuel Ifeanyichukwu, 23; Chukwu Eneke George, 19; Chibuzor Nweke and Mmaduabuchi Miracle, 20; Peter Eboh, 23; and Kwukwe Makachi, 30.

The police said 11 laptops and 13 mobile phones were recovered during the raid, reports Ghana-based My Joy Online.

The suspects arrested in Sawaba, a suburb of Bole, are Joshua Wuneh, 24; Ugwu John, 21; and Samuel Chibueze, 25.

Some laptops and mobile phones were found in their possession. The police further found CFA2000, N1500, two Airtel Sim cards, one modem, two earphones, and a wallet containing GH¢25.