EFCC storms Lekki apartment complex, arrests over 20 suspects

By Henry Ojelu
LAGOS — Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested more than 20 suspects during a raid on a short-let apartment complex in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, as the anti-graft agency intensifies its crackdown on suspected financial crimes.
The operation, which took place in the early hours of Monday, July 27, was carried out at Mariton Apartments, located Plot 30, QMB Road, Ikate, Lekki, Lagos
A senior EFCC official, who confirmed the operation on condition of anonymity because he was not authorised to speak on the matter, said investigations were ongoing.
“The operation was intelligence-driven. Yes, a number of suspects were arrested and inv...