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Club 57 denies EFCC arrested their customers last Thursday
Few days after it was reported that the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC , stormed Club 57 in Ikoyi area of Lagos to arrest suspected fraudsters and confiscate exotic cars, the club has released statement denying that those arrested were their customers.
Club 57 who also shared some of their achievements in recent times, said that their building which is located in the heart of Ikoyi, has a rich history of hosting the best parties and gatherings and has been used as a club for over 50 years.
Read the statement below;
On Thursday last week, it was reported that the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, arrested over 12 suspected internet fraudsters in the Ikoyi area of Lagos.
The agency confirmed the raid in a statement on its Facebook page.
It said: âEFCC operatives stormed the popular Club 57 on Awolowo Way, where the suspected âyahoo yahoo boysâ were rounded up, following intelligence report.âWhile some of the suspects abandoned their exotic cars to avoid arrest, some others put up resistance, thereby turning the environment into a war-like zone of sorts.
âHowever, a total 10 cars were recovered from the suspects during the raid that lasted about three hours.
âThe suspects will soon be charged to court when investigations are concludedâ.
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