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Yahoo Boys Arrested With Charms

Internet swindlers popularly known as Yahoo Boys have been arrested by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

Yahoo boys caught with cars, charms, etc.

The men of the EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, arrested the 15 suspected Internet fraudsters for offences bordering on obtaining by false pretence, lottery scam and love scam.

The suspected Yahoo Boys were identified as Adeyemi Tiwatope, 20; Odeyemi Olawale, 20; Nike Afolabi Olaiya, 20; Awe Abimbola Ireti, 23; Yusuf Aliu Oluwafemi, 20; Osidipe Olatunbosun, 24; Tosin Adesanya, 19 and Adeyinka Bello, 17.

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Others include: Aliu Lukman, 18; Damilola Fatona, 20; Shonubi Adetola, 18; Adewale Babatunde, 17; Afolabi Lekan, 19; Awe Ayodele, 24 and Adeyemi Gbadebo, 19.

They were apprehended on Saturday, February 3rd, 2018 at Shotubo and Awoluwo areas, Sagamu, Ogun State following intelligence report received by the EFCC about their criminal activities.

The suspected Yahoo Boys

Different items were recovered from them including; laptops, phones bearing scanned forged documents, six exotic cars, charms and SIM cards, among others.

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Surprisingly, coffins, calabashes and gourds were also recovered from the home of a suspected kingpin of the group.