In a recent operation, operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) apprehended 14 individuals suspected of internet fraud at a purported “Yahoo Academy” located in Makurdi.
Acting on strategic intelligence, the EFCC’s Makurdi Zonal Command conducted a raid on a three-bedroom apartment situated along Achusa Road, Benue State, suspected to serve as a training hub for internet fraud trainees.
The arrested suspects include Asongu Terungwa, Aese Sonter, Nyoosu Terungwa, John Kator, Udi Aodona, Terungu Mnyam, Iorwuese Terhide, Ule Francis, Imoter Gloor Emmanuel, Samuel Lubem, Wergba Tertamge, Erukaa Ephraim, Agenale Franklin, and Abechi Toryila.
Recovered items from the raid comprise laptops, ATM cards, mobile phones, a Firman generator, and a Toyota Corolla car.