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EFCC ARRESTS 22 YEAR OLD PROPRIETOR AND STUDENTS OF A YAHOO YAHOO SCHOOL IN LAGOS

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, has arrested Frank Chinese, proprietor of a Yahoo Yahoo training school in Lagos.

EFCC arrested 22 year old Proprietor Chinedu alongside eight students of the unnamed training centre located at 14, Animashaun Street, Progressive Estate, Ojodu Berger, Lagos, while receiving lectures in internet fraud activities.

Some of the student arrested include 24 year old Ahmed Musa, 29 year old Desmond Eze, 23 year old Preye Kingsley, 21 year old Benjamin Irabor, 19 year old Benjamin Opah, 22 year old Akapo Prosper, 20 year old Innocent Paul, and Olamide Edun.

The suspected internet fraudsters were arrested under cover on May 22, 2019, following intelligence reports received by the Commission about their involvement in alleged criminal activities.

Items recovered from the suspects at the point of arrest include nine laptops, 16 mobile phones, an Airtel modem, Orange Wifi and one Toyota Camry.

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