• The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, said operatives of its Enugu Zonal Command, in collaboration with a Joint Task Force, JTF, arrested a total of 115 suspected currency racketeers along Owerri Road, Ogui, in Enugu State.
• EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale stated that the operation occurred on Wednesday following credible intelligence.
• He said that out of the 115 suspects arrested, 113 were males and two were females.
• He further said the operatives swung into action when they got information about some bureau de change operators, currency speculators, and street hawkers operating illegal foreign exchange markets in the environment.
