EFCC swoops on suspected ‘Yahoo’ boys, arrests 25 in Imo

  • 📰 MobilePunch
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 15 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 9%
  • Publisher: 63%

Nigeria Headlines News

Nigeria Latest News,Nigeria Headlines

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission from South East zonal office, Enugu, swooped on Owerri and arrested no fewer than 25 suspected Internet fraudsters, popularly called ‘Yahoo’

boys.

He said they swung into action on Monday morning after the state Commissioner of Police, Rabiu Ladodo, had approved their activity in the state. “As we speak, about 25 have been arrested. They are likely to keep them in our custody till tomorrow before they leave with them for Enugu.”

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

Because of their failure to jail the corrupt Nigerians who have stolen and still stealing from the common wealth they now focus their attention on the Yahoo Yahoo boys who just small preys.

What about Yahoo! Politicians?

EFCC, abeg, anybody especially PUBLIC and CIVIL SERVANTS wey no fit explain how dem take geh dia money, make una pack them put for una office for interrogation. Una dey work! 🙌🏾

Hiding under the guise of fighting crime to enrich Themselves only a fool would believe they are fighting crime They are only after thier pockets

That is D only set of people they can arrest to show power 500b missing from CBN no investigation made nor any arrest made 273bn missing in DPR no investigation nor any arrest carried out But they keep going after little criminals while the bigger ones are milking the country dry

Thank God its efcc not SARS u for don hear arrests 22 killed three

What about yahoo bankers?

Imo state,Hq South-east 😂😂🙌

WitchHunt! In as much as I do not support evil in anyway, But last time I check , I realized it's out of unemployment that leads to all this shit! MBuhari OfficialAPCNg AsoRock and NGRSenate are to be blame for all this, because it wasn't like this during GEJonathan time.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 8. in NG

Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Yahoo yahoo: What EFCC boss, Magu told Nigerian artistes, comedians - Daily Post NigeriaIbrahim Magu, the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has charged Nigerian artistes and comedians to join the anti-graft
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »

‘Yahoo Yahoo’ - Corps member, others sentenced to prison [PHOTO] - Daily Post NigeriaThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, on Thursday, secured the conviction of four internet fraudsters. A statement from
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »

EFCC reacts to 'Yahoo boys' checkpoints in Lagos, fake invitations - Daily Post NigeriaThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has reacted to activities of some unscrupulous elements, who mount roadblocks on some highbrow areas of
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »

EFCC nabs 8 'Yahoo boys' in Lagos, seizes cars [PHOTOS] - Daily Post NigeriaThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, has arrested eight suspected fraudsters for an alleged involvement in internet crim Just to point out that Magboro is in Ogun State and not Lagos State.
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »

Okorocha: EFCC speaks on 'blocking' Imo State govt account - Daily Post NigeriaThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday dismissed claims that it blocked the Federal Allocation account of the Imo State government.
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »

EFCC vs Gov. Okorocha: What Imo Governor told NJC Chairman, FHC Chief Judge - Daily Post NigeriaThe Governor of Imo State, Chief Rochas Okorocha has told the Chairman of the National Judicial Council, NJC, and the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »

'Yahoo boy' sent to jail for defrauding American woman - Daily Post NigeriaJustice J.K Omotosho of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Friday, convicted and sentenced Onuoha Danhessy Akachuku to three
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »

Ruggedman Threatens Kemi Olunloyo With A LawsuitNigerian rapper, Ruggedman has further restated his earlier stand that he did not snitch on embattled Nigerian singer, Naira Marley who was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) some weeks ago in connection to internet fraud popularly known as yahoo yahoo. People still take her serious. Crazy! She has started again, maybe she has forgotten her last prison experience
Source: GuardianNigeria - 🏆 1. / 94 Read more »

EFCC reacts to orders stopping probe of Saraki, Okorocha, moves against judge - Daily Post NigeriaThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has kicked against court orders stopping it from probing Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Imo State
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »

EFCC explains seizure of Imo govt's N5bn days before elections | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World NewsThe EFCC, Nigeria’s financial crimes investigation agency, has explained why it withheld ₦5 billion owned by the Imo State Government a few days to the last governorship and house of assembly elections. ICYMI
Source: GuardianNigeria - 🏆 1. / 94 Read more »

I won’t join issues with EFCC, says Okorocha | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World NewsGovernor Rochas Okorocha commends the EFCC boss Ibrahim Magu for doing a great job even though he has issues with the way the EFCC’s investigation on the activities of the Imo State Government has been publicised. Nigeria Okorocha EFCC Are you going to erect a statue of Magu too? In other words, he is pleading for mercy. That's a plea bargain He get sense ooo Guy man
Source: GuardianNigeria - 🏆 1. / 94 Read more »