Men of the anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Ondo State have reportedly arrested twenty five suspected internet fraudsters known as ‘Yahoo boys’.
According to the information on the EFCC website, the suspects were arrested following actionable intelligence on their alleged criminal activities in Akure, the state capital.
The suspects apprehended during the EFCC raid were identified as Sunday Samson, Ogunlana Oluwaseyi, Fajemelusi Tosin, Oyenyen Olusegun Blessing, Philip Ayodeji Kolawole, Akinnodi Oyindamola, Faith Ilemobayo, Aro Oluwaferanmi, Lekan Ogundare, Adeshina Olamilekan, Olawale David, Abegunde Oluwaseun, Akinlade Oluwole Stephen and Adeniyi Temitope.
Others are Christopher David Hassan, Oke Ademola Ayomide, Adekunle Junior Adeleye, Rasaq Saheed, Philip Paul Peter, Gbenga Mathias Friday, Obasanya AbdulGaniya, Ojo Olugbenga Emmanuel, Joseph Oluwapelumi, Olugbenga Ayomide Issac and Abegunde Opeyemi.
The information on the website also revealed that ten exotics cars – two Lexus EX350, one Lexus IS250, one Lexus RX350, four Toyota Camry, one Honda Accord, one GLK 350 Mercedes Benz, laptops and mobile phones were recovered from them.