EFCC ARRESTS EIGHT ‘YAHOO BOYS’ IN LAGOS, SEIZES EXOTIC CARS, PHONES AND LAPTOPS
Michael Olaleye
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested eight suspected fraudsters over cyber-crime called “Yahoo Yahoo” in Lagos State.
The suspects were arrested at Forthright Estate, Magboro area of Lagos. They are Adesanmi Abiodun, Olasupo Emmanuel, Segun Amudah, Aina Oladipo, Babatunde Olawuyi, Oluwaseyi Emmanuel Fagbemiro, Felix Onyebuchi, and Abdulazeez Ismaila.
Their arrest followed intelligence report received by the anti-graft agency, some of the items recovered from the suspects include exotic cars, phones and laptops.
The suspects would be charged to court once investigations are concluded
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