Crime
EFCC Raid Three Hotels In Abeokuta, Arrest 56 Suspected Yahoo Boys
- While confirming the raid and arrests, the spokesperson of the Ibadan Zonal office of the EFCC, Tokunbo Odeniyi, said that 10 cars were seized among other gadgets.
Fifty-six persons suspected to be ‘yahoo boys’ have reportedly been arrested by some operatives of EFCC. It was gathered that men of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, raided three hotels in Abeokuta, Ogun State.
They invaded the hotels at about 4am while most of the lodgers were asleep and raided the place, taking most of them into custody.
A lady, who identified herself as Romoke Adisa, who witnessed the whole incident, told the Newsmen;
“We did not hear anything, it was when they put off the generator that we discovered that there was a problem. It was the cry of someone that we heard. Like six phones were taken in our room. bros they enter different residences in the midnight . The person I slept with escaped, but his vehicle was taken away.”
While confirming the raid and arrests, the spokesperson of the Ibadan Zonal office of the EFCC, Tokunbo Odeniyi, said that 10 cars were seized among other gadgets.
“They were arrested in three different places so I can’t tell you how many was (were) arrested at the government owned hotel, Mitros.
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56 suspected internet fraudsters were arrested in three different hotels in Abeokuta with items such as laptops, mobile phones and cars were confiscated from the suspects.”
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