EFCC Arrests ‘Yahoo Academy’ Students

Two proprietors of a centre for training of internet fraudsters(Yahoo boys) and seven others have been arrested by the operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

They were arrested  on Tuesday in Benin City, Edo State at the internet fraud coaching centre (a.k.a HK) 

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The owners, Osagie Ogiemwonyi and Onukwugho Favour and seven of their “students” were arrested at the centre following actionable intelligence gathered 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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