Benin City Yahoo-Yahoo boys arrested today by EFCC. Check if your brother, boyfriend or schoolmate is among. Guys no dey smile at all

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested twenty suspected internet fraudsters. The arrest which was carried out in a joint operation with officers of the 4 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Benin, followed intelligence report on their activities. They were nabbed in a surprise raid on their Cyber office tucked in an old building located on Siluko Road, Benin City.

At the point of arrest, the fraudsters had in their possession forty five (45) laptops of different make, twenty eight (28) telephone sets, eight ( internet mobile modems and one Nissan car with registration number USL 375 AG.

The suspected fraudsters who are mostly in their twenties includes: Idehen Obabueki, Adesa Lucky, Usuagu Uche, Eloghosa Olikiabor, Larry Edomwonyi, Amowie Maike, Francis Ezegbede, Itua Samuel and Endurance John Egbeifo. Others are Amego Ovenseri, Iyen Ighodaro, Philip Agbodori, Lucky Robinson, Nnadi Obinna, Osabuohien Osahon, Chinenu Eze, Peter Sunday, Solomon Ogu, Niyi Femi and Osagie Aghedo.

The suspects have made useful statements. Most of them confessed to be engaged in online dating of foreigners particularly widows. They also confessed to using different pseudo names and faces to deceive their prospective victims. They will be charged to court as soon as investigation is concluded.

Wilson Uwujaren
Ag. Head, Media & Publicity

Hey! I thought this Yahoo thing was over. Do white people still fall for them or are they now doing the local one? No wonder skype users are increasing everyday. The names are not familiar. Poster, can you upload a clearer photo here? Just curious.

Wise-talk:
Hey! I thought this Yahoo thing was over. Do white men still fall for them or are they now doing the local one? Poster, can you upload a clearer photo here? Just curious.

But the picture is clear enough....

So anybody with a laptop is doing yahoo yahoo. Nigerians wont stop sabotaging themselves.