25 suspected Internet fraudsters arrested in Benue

Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Command of the EFCC have arrested 25 suspected internet fraudsters (aka Yahoo Boys). 

The suspects were arrested in the early hours of Monday, June 13, in a sting operation at various locations in Otukpo, Benue State The Twenty-Five (25) suspects were arrested out of their hideouts following actionable intelligence on their alleged internet fraud-related activities. 

 The suspects were identified as E. Francis, A. Emmanuel, M. Wakili, C. Francis, I. Emmanuel, J. Williams, P. Idoko, M. Itodo, S. Abah, O. Ameh, O. Samson, O. Amuta, and O. Precious.

Others are O. Solomon, N. Alex , O. Emmanuel, E. Godwin, O. Ochigbo, E. Chukwu, W. Godwin, Y. Elijah, V. Godwin, L. Owoicho, A. Augustine, and O. Moses.

 Items recovered from them include different brands of mobile phones and computers.