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EFCC Nabs Proprietors, Students Of ‘Yahoo Schools’ In Benin
EFCC Nabs Proprietors, Students Of ‘Yahoo Schools’ In Benin
EKO HOT BLOG reports that operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), have arrested two owners of yahoo schools: Internet Fraud Coaching Centre (a.k.a HK) and seven suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City, Edo State.
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The “yahoo school” owners, Osagie Ogiemwonyi and Onukwugho Favour and seven of their “students” were arrested at their centres following actionable intelligence worked upon by the Commission.
The seven others are Destiny Ohikwugbe, Chata Okoro, Ighodaro Omede, Ehigie Idemudia, Lawrence Daniel, Raymond Ogiemwonyi Oghosa and Henry Philip.
Items recovered from the suspects include a Mercedes Benz GLK, Lexus 350, phones and laptops.
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Authorities of the EFCC say investigations are still ongoing and the suspects will be charged to court in due time.
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