Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission the Lagos Zonal Directorate, have arrested 12 suspected illegal Bureau de Change BDC operators.
This is contained in a statement by the EFCC and shared on its Facebook page on Thursday.
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According to the statement, the arrests were made on Wednesday, August 27, following credible intelligence and thorough surveillance regarding their alleged operation of BDCs without licenses.
Items recovered during the operation include cash and exotic jewellery.