Chairman of Amotekun Council of Commanders, South-West Security Network, Adetunji Adeleye, has listed Internet fraudsters, popularly known as “Yahoo-boys,” as new emerging insecurity menace in the South-West. Adeleye, who is the state…
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House Owner Arrested After Suspected Yahoo Boys’ In White Invaded Abuja Estate At Midnight
A resident of Mab Global Estate in the Gwarinpa area of Abuja has been arrested by the police after suspected Internet fraudsters, aka Yaboo boys invaded the estate. VAM News had reported…
‘Yahoo boys’: Nigerian Varsity Bans Students From Driving, Using Cars On Campus
The management of the Abia State University Uturu, ABSU, has banned students from driving private vehicles on campus. The ban was contained in a press statement issued on Tuesday by the Registrar,…
‘Yahoo boys’ who mocked Pastor Ibiyeomie all died in a fatal car accident – Lady warns
This comes after the founder of Salvation Ministries expressed his displeasure with internet scammers who defraud people out of their hard-earned money. During the speech, the clergyman cursed them and predicted that…
Government declares war on kidnappers, Yahoo boys
The Ogun State Government has declared war on kidnappers and fraudsters popularly refered to as Yahoo boys. Governor Dapo Abiodun said the government will soon set to set up a financial crimes…
Tragedy as Police officers chasing Yahoo boys in Benz, kill another officer on bike
A Rapid Response Squad (RRS) patrol van has crushed a policeman identified as Supol Ayeni to death on Tuesday evening along Federal Polytechnic, Ado/Ijan Road in Eki State. According to SaharaReporters, the…
Inside Nigeria: How Yahoo boys befriend, bribe policemen, soldiers to evade justice
Tactics internet fraudsters, otherwise known as yahoo boys employ to perpetuate their illicit act under the watch of security agents to evade justice have emerged. According to a PUNCH report,…
Yahoo Boys Usually Don’t Live More Than 5 Years – Nigerian Doctor Reveals
A Nigerian doctor has taken to his social media page to call out internet fraudsters (Yahoo boys) and he opined that the profession does not have longevity. According to Dr Pengking, he…
Pregnant Lady, lover, friend killed by ‘Yahoo Boys’, locked up in toilet
Two lovers and their friend have been found dead in their apartment at Aralusi quarters in Akure, the Ondo State capital. The bodies of the two lovers identified as Ojo Akinro, Mary…
What’s The Point Making Money, Yet You Can’t Sleep – VP Osinbajo Speaks About Yahoo Boys Going To Jail Later…
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has cautioned Nigerian youths against engaging in fraudulent activities, saying “what is the point of making money, yet you can’t sleep.” Osinbajo said youths should not be distracted…