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EFCC SETS TO CRACK-DOWN ON FRAUDSTERS IN SOUTH WEST





The Economics and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC ) has launched a full scale manhunt to track down some kingpins of Internet fraudsters otherwise called yahoo Yahoo in South west States

The Commission in the last six months  had apprehended over seventy yahoo boys in Oyo, Osun, Ekiti and Ogun States in its frantic efforts to stamp out internet frauds related crimes that rampart among the youths in the country

It was gathered that the arrest of some internet 'rats' in the south west states and the subsequent drillings of the suspects during interrogations had further exposed the modus operandi of yahoo boys

Some of the suspects, it was learned were singing like parrots during interrogations and in the  process mentioned some of their kingpins and also exposed where and when their properties were located .

Our source disclosed that five kingpins of Internet fraudsters in the four States of south West had been named by their boys who are in the EFCC's custody and the commission has since placed the names on its watchlist

It was further gathered that, in Osun and Oyo states, the anti graft operatives had identified two kingpins each in the states while one was identified in Ekiti states respectively.

Checks revealed that the commission has since swung into action to track down the yahoo kingpins in the affected states and the operatives are said to be closing up the five big boys of Yahoo boys in the four States

 Information indicated that the affected kingpins who  already on the run have been reaching out to their relations for possible way of perfecting  and manipulating documents  carrying their names in their various investments to  another names to avoid being confiscated by the commission.

The commission in a bit to outsmart the Yahoo kingpins plans to change or dispose their property, has sent its operatives to Ado Ekiti in Ekiti state to seal off a property belong to one of senior yahoo guys in the state.

It was learned that the EFCC operatives apart from identifying various investments of the said kingpins in various locations in the states including Lagos state, its also mapping out strategies that will lead to the arrest of the famous internet fraudsters.

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