The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested at least three Maiduguri-based socialites over alleged Naira mutilation.

Spokesperson for the Commission, Dele Oyewale, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja.

Oyewale said that suspect were arrested after a viral video that went viral on social media platforms where they were seen spraying and mutilating Naira notes.

“Working on intelligence, the commission traced the trio and arrested them in Maiduguri, Borno.

“The suspects are currently under investigation and they will be charged to court upon conclusion of investigations.