The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, has arrested 41 suspected internet fraudsters also known as Yahoo boys on Friday, during a sting operation.
The suspected fraudsters were arrested following actionable intelligence on their actions in the area.
According to the commission, the suspects names are, Jackson Shebenor, Good Gospower, Akiefa Desmond, Johnson Ogheneuwegba, Okonta Williams, Ochuko Godfrey, Marvelous Oghogho Ekpuke, Ofoluwa Sheriff, Eyengho Richard, Daniel Avwerosuo Iniovorhire, Favour Ighoatudu, Stanley David, Gospower Jeremiah, Hurock Miracle, Onaiwu Gideon, Apare Tamarakuru, Ogribi George and Napoleon Efe Miracle.
Others are: Jephthah Godbless, Isiorho Desmond and Ochuko Prosper, Akpevwe Edogbegi, Felis Emmanuel, John Benjamin, Chukwuyenum Kenneth, Ejaita Victory, Felix Wada, Ufuoma Ododolor, Blessing Gbekena, Edo Othuke and Irikete Prosper.
Also included on the list are: Joshua Ngerem, Efejayobor Ochuko, Eke Kelechi Destiny, Idise Raymond Chuks, Enitomi Patrick, Efetobore Prosper Eghegha, Toise Raymond Chuks and Ogheneome Udovi.
The EFCC in a statement revealed that eight exotic cars, phones and laptops were recovered from the suspects.
The anti-graft agency also added that the suspects have made useful statements to the commission, assuring that they will soon be charged to court.
