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The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, have arrested 5 internet fraudsters following a raid at their hideout on July 3, 2019.

The suspects however, claimed to be bloggers and experts in bitcoin business at the point of their arrest at Barnawa, Kaduna State.

They have been identified as Ibrahim Idris, Sadiq Idris, Martins Abeku, Blessing Nicolas and Esther Micheal. They were accused of creating fake FaceBook pages, and also using display pictures and names belonging to mostly foreigners to deceive unsuspecting victims mostly females of white nationality.

The statement from the EFCC reads;

The Kaduna Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on July 3, 2019 made yet another arrest of five suspected cyber criminals known as yahoo-yahoo at Barnawa Kaduna State. Their modus operandi was to pose as United States Soldiers on peace keeping mission in Afghanistan, particularly on FaceBook platform.

At the point of their arrest, they all claimed to be bloggers and experts in bitcoin business. The suspected fraudsters who are from Edo and Kaduna states include two females and three males, all in their mid twenties and attending various universities both within and outside Nigeria.

They stated that they operate by creating fake FaceBook pages using display pictures and names belonging to mostly foreigners in order to deceive unsuspecting victims mostly females of white nationality.

Another mode of operation to is link up with their other conspirators known as Pickers residing in US and Ghana to help in receiving their loot via their dollar accounts domiciled in the US for onwards transfer to their boss in Nigeria after they must have duped their victims. They added that usually, they give 30% of their loot to these pickers while the remaining 70% is shared among the remaining members.

The fraudsters parade themselves with names like James Scott, Ibro wire (Ibrahim Idris AKA Ibro), Lious James, carista Sadiq (Sadiq Idris), Griffen James, CBN Martins (Martins Abeku), others arrested are Blessing Nicolas (Phil Nicholas), Esther Micheal (Xta Mikelz).

Items recovered include a yellow ELEPAC generator, 2 HP and 1 Del laptop, 2 Huawei Network wifi, phones, wrist watch, sim cards and ATM cards. They shall be prosecuted as soon as investigation is concluded.

See more here; http://gistmore.com/5-yahoo-boys-and-girls-arrested-by-the-efcc

Bb

Did they steal those laptops?

When will they channel this energy to politicians

See their praying mantis legs.

Oops busted! it wasn't gonna take that long what were u guys thinking?

See as the guy dey look the laptop..

My guy be like.. "So i go forfeit this macbook"

Everywhere

If to say naso Efcc dey take arrest corrupt politicians come make them forfeit their loot, maybe Naija for try better small small. Yahoo yahoo too na bad thing, make we try detest from such act.

Wait ooo......why be say almost all the yahoo yahoo boys wey EFCC dey catch dey always wear this kain short nicker??....na dia uniform nii?? Abii efcc dey tell dem to remove dia trousers b4 dem snap??

Yahoo girls you said
lobatan

Nigeria na dangerous nest, let them Gee boiz profit on net.

mykelswa:
When will they channel this energy to politicians

oga crime na crime
whether politicians or yahoo bastards
yahoo is the same thing as arm robbery
kiss the truth

musa234:
If to say naso Efcc dey take arrest corrupt politicians come make them forfeit their loot, maybe Naija for try better small small. Yahoo yahoo too na bad thing, make we try detest from such act.

mods dey post news for front page very early these days and una sef see the time wey una wake up to comment on nairaland.
lazy yoots everywhere.

The one guy man still chatting with his white woman

Am I a Yahoo boy

Olanipekun1:
oga crime na crime
whether politicians or yahoo bastards
yahoo is the same thing as arm robbery
kiss the truth

. Buhari dey give this lazy troll with thousand monikers sleepless nights.

whether you like it or not Sai Baba will take us to the next level cos in Sai Baba we trust and only him we shall serve.

Bossontop:

Wait ooo......why be say almost all the yahoo yahoo boys wey EFCC dey catch dey always wear this kain short nicker??....na dia uniform nii?? Abii efcc dey tell dem to remove dia trousers b4 dem snap??

They are always wearing dey nightgown cause dey work from home.

NCAN where una dey?

DateMynd44:
mods dey post news for front page very early these days and una sef see the time wey una wake up to comment on nairaland.
lazy yoots everywhere.

wetin keep you awake by this time? OK you dey date mynd4 I see, lazy yoot times 2

Girls again?

This is a very poor report. You have already judged them in your report.
THEY ARE SUSPECTS NOT CONVICTS.

Na wa oo, efcc should get a counseling department for this guys as their frequent media trial don't seem to be scaring anyone away from the act.

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DateMynd44:
. Buhari dey give this lazy troll with thousand monikers sleepless nights.

whether you like it or not Sai Baba will take us to the next level cos in Sai Baba we trust and only him we shall serve.

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trash trash trash
Buhari is a criminal terrorist bastard kunu drinking demon
Thunder scatter Buhari Insha'Allah amin
Thunder scatter Buhari Insha'Allah amin
Thunder scatter Buhari Insha'Allah amin
Thunder scatter zara masha Allah amin
Thunder scatter Yusuf Insha'Allah amin


apc is bokoharam
Tinubu is a bastard drug dealing vagabond


kiss the truth

Lol

Make EFCC Leave boys jare,
because from the look of things, na only Amnesty for Yahoo boys go fit stop this Yahoo work (internet entrepreneurship) for naija. By the time prisons don full government eyes go clear.

Right now Yahoo Yahoo is the highest employer of the youths second to betnaija. So if boys decide to press no be their fault because boys gat chop.

All the thousands of Nigerian youths wey dey graduate from higher institutions every year where una think say dem dey work. For your papa company ba??

Yahoo Yahoo is not a crime because if the maga is not greedy, selfish or foolish he/she wouldn’t have fallen victim to these smart fellas.
If maga fall you go say make Guyman no chop??

Even the Bible says that a fool (maga) and his money will always part ways...Proverbs 21:20

I'm really sick and tired of this country
INSTITUTIONS PIRORETIES
Presidency RUGA
Efcc. YAHOO YAHOO
Nigerians COZA COZA

Them plenty for Facebook and Instagram, very lazy and useless youths.

That's the way to go out anti corruption watch dog. Lock them up

Efcc con dey ginger this two days o

Na so one carry one beautiful oyibo picture open profile on LinkedIn, message me n attached an email address that I should communicate to her or send my email address to her because she has something good for me. I didn't even look at that rubbish, they think that everyone is as greedy as they r to fall victim.