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Nigeria Anti-Corruption Agency, EFCC Arrests 14 Suspects In ‘Yahoo Academy’ For Training Internet Fraudsters In Makurdi

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February 15, 2024

The operatives, acting on intelligence, arrested the suspects in a three-bedroom apartment allegedly serving as a training centre for internet fraud trainees along Achusa Road, Makurdi.

 

 

Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, arrested 14 suspected internet fraudsters in a training centre for potential internet fraudsters in Makurdi, Benue State.

 

The operatives, acting on intelligence, arrested the suspects in a three-bedroom apartment allegedly serving as a training centre for internet fraud trainees along Achusa Road, Makurdi.

 

The suspects include Asongu Terungwa, Aese Sonter, Nyoosu Terungwa, John Kator, Udi Micheal Aodona, Terungu Mnyam, Iorwuese Terhide, Ule Francis, Imoter Gloor Emmanuel and Samuel Lubem.

 

Others are Wergba Tertamge, Erukaa Ephraim, Agenale Franklin and Abechi Toryila.

 

Items recovered from them include laptops, ATM cards, phones, one Firman Generator and a Toyota Corolla car.

 

The suspects would be charged as soon as investigations are concluded.

 

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