EFCC Arrests 16 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Lagos

The Lagos Zonal Office of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arrested 16 young men in Lekki for engaging in internet fraud, popularly known as yahoo yahoo.

The EFCC identified the internet fraudsters as Habeeb Adebayo, Marcus Wisdom, Caleb Triumphant Ezikiel, Akinduro Henry, Osarobo Osasere, and Oyelami Olatunji.

Others are: Pelumi Glory, Ehibor Joseph, Emmanuel Timileyin, Jefta Akpan, Okirhie Rukewe, Oxford Robbinson, Onyeka Odika, Uzoma Gideon, Adebayo Oluwatobi, and Isreal Ugochukwu.

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They were rounded-up on January 21, 2021 at the Ziroc Residence Hotel, Lekki, Lagos by operatives who have been tracking their activities.

Upon interrogation, they all confessed to engaging in different forms of computer-related fraud, including romance and love scam.

A further analysis of their mobile devices and computers, also confirmed their involvement in internet fraud.

According to the EFCC, the suspects will soon be arraigned in court as investigations have already been concluded.