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EFCC arrest 5 Yahoo boys in Enugu, recover money, exotic cars


EFCC made an announcement via their web site saying they have arrested 5 suspected web fraudsters in Enugu. The statement, released by the Acting Head, Media and publicity, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, said the suspects were picked up from their hidden apartment at No. 26 and 42, Chimaobi Uba Street, GRA, Enugu following an intelligence report. 


Part of the statement reads:

"The suspects, Uche Nwakor, 27; Ejikeme Oluchukwu, 30; Ifeanyi Ejikeme, 28; Nnamani Ikechukwu,30 and Ibe Kodili are imagined to be serial scammers who have defrauded many victims.

“Some of the things recovered from the suspects include Eight Thousand, two hundred and Twenty Seven US bucks ( $8,227); Seventy three Thousand naira (N73,000.00); eight (8) exotic cars; nine (9) laptops; twenty one (21) mobile phones; two (2) internet routers; one (1) currency counter and one (1) Sony camera.

“Other criminative things found with the suspects include four (4) drivers’ license bearing different names with same photograph, five (5) flash drives, two (2) external hard drives, various bank cheques, ATM and Master cards, one HP printer, a black bag with twelve completely different identity cards, a corporation metal seal, two (2) international passports belonging to a similar person, among other things."

 

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