Yahoo Boys – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sat, 08 Jun 2024 18:09:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Yahoo Boys – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 EFCC Arrests 11 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Port Harcourt https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-arrests-11-suspected-internet-fraudsters-in-port-harcourt/ https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-arrests-11-suspected-internet-fraudsters-in-port-harcourt/#respond Fri, 07 Jun 2024 20:30:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=380083 Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at the Port Harcourt Zonal Command have arrested 11 individuals suspected of internet fraud. Information was disclosed in a statement by EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale on Friday. The suspects were apprehended during a sting operation in the Whimpey, Ada George area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-arrests-11-suspected-internet-fraudsters-in-port-harcourt/feed/ 0 EFCC Boss Dismisses Focus on Yahoo Boys, Vows to Fight All Forms of Corruption https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-boss-dismisses-focus-on-yahoo-boys-vows-to-fight-all-forms-of-corruption/ https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-boss-dismisses-focus-on-yahoo-boys-vows-to-fight-all-forms-of-corruption/#respond Mon, 01 Apr 2024 21:00:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=374697 The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has dismissed insinuations that the agency is only targeting internet fraudsters, popularly known as “Yahoo boys.” He assured the public that the EFCC will lead a broad-based and holistic anti-graft war that will not spare anyone linked with any form of economic and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-boss-dismisses-focus-on-yahoo-boys-vows-to-fight-all-forms-of-corruption/feed/ 0 EFCC apprehends 14 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Makurdi’s Yahoo Academy Raid https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-apprehends-14-suspected-internet-fraudsters-in-makurdis-yahoo-academy-raid/ https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-apprehends-14-suspected-internet-fraudsters-in-makurdis-yahoo-academy-raid/#respond Sun, 18 Feb 2024 18:38:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=370896 In a proactive move against cybercrime, operatives from the Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) made a significant breakthrough on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, with the arrest of 14 individuals suspected of involvement in internet fraud. The arrests took place at a purported “Yahoo Academy” operating discreetly within a residential [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-apprehends-14-suspected-internet-fraudsters-in-makurdis-yahoo-academy-raid/feed/ 0 Ten ‘Yahoo Boys’ Found Guilty of Internet Fraud: Jail Time and Forfeitures Ordered https://www.theinfostride.com/ten-yahoo-boys-found-guilty-of-internet-fraud-jail-time-and-forfeitures-ordered/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ten-yahoo-boys-found-guilty-of-internet-fraud-jail-time-and-forfeitures-ordered/#respond Wed, 20 Sep 2023 07:59:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=355094 Justice O. A. Egwuatu of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on Thursday, September 14, 2023, convicted ten people on one count of separate charges bordering on internet fraud. The defendants who were prosecuted by the Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), are Ikyegh Senenge Bobo, Anum Cyprian [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ten-yahoo-boys-found-guilty-of-internet-fraud-jail-time-and-forfeitures-ordered/feed/ 0 EFCC Apprehends 17 Alleged ‘Yahoo Boys’ in Uyo https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-apprehends-17-alleged-yahoo-boys-in-uyo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-apprehends-17-alleged-yahoo-boys-in-uyo/#respond Thu, 31 Aug 2023 17:51:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=353790 Officers from the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) apprehended 17 individuals suspected of engaging in online fraudulent activities on Tuesday, 29th August 2023, at various locations within Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The arrests took place following a meticulously planned sting operation, prompted by a series of intelligence reports that [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-apprehends-17-alleged-yahoo-boys-in-uyo/feed/ 0 Ritual Killings By Yahoo Boys Has To Stop – Okon Lagos https://www.theinfostride.com/ritual-killings-by-yahoo-boys-has-to-stop-okon-lagos/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ritual-killings-by-yahoo-boys-has-to-stop-okon-lagos/#respond Sun, 16 Jan 2022 19:30:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=316786 Popular Nollywood actor, Okon Lagos has come out to urge Nigerians to pay attention to the upbringing of the boy-child. He recently had his say via his social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he is currently tired of hearing about small boys cutting off female parts just to make headway [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ritual-killings-by-yahoo-boys-has-to-stop-okon-lagos/feed/ 0 Concerned Mothers Of Yahoo Boys Have Formed An Association – EFCC https://www.theinfostride.com/concerned-mothers-of-yahoo-boys-have-formed-an-association-efcc/ Fri, 01 Nov 2019 15:29:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=240153 EFCC Acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu has said mothers of suspected internet fraudsters (popularly referred to as Yahoo Boys in street parlance) have formed an association to repair the image of their kids and offer adequate moral support. According to him, EFCC has set up plans to rehabilitate the Yahoo Boys ad see how they can [...]

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]]> 27 Suspected Internet Fraudsters arrested in Imo https://www.theinfostride.com/27-suspected-internet-fraudsters-arrested-in-imo/ Tue, 29 Oct 2019 22:42:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=239601 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Zonal office in Enugu State yesterday announced the arrest of 27 suspected internet fraudsters. The suspects were arrested on Thursday, October 24, 2019 in Eura Hostel, Naze-Obibiezena Road, Nekede and Bloomnesdays Plaza Hostel, Nekede, all in Owerri, Imo State, following intelligence and diligent surveillance carried out on them. [...]

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]]> EFCC Is Working On The Rehabilitation Of Yahoo Boys ― Ibrahim Magu https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-is-working-on-the-rehabilitation-of-yahoo-boys-%e2%80%95-ibrahim-magu/ Sat, 19 Oct 2019 03:07:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=238787 Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr Ibrahim Magu, has come out to say that EFCC is working on the rehabilitation of young people who are engaged in Internet fraud, popularly known as Yahoo Yahoo boys. He revealed this in Lagos yesterday as he delivered a paper titled, “Strategic change administration and [...]

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]]> Yahoo Boys, Illegal Oil Dealers land in Jail https://www.theinfostride.com/yahoo-boys-illegal-oil-dealers-land-in-jail/ Fri, 14 Jun 2019 22:44:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=234631 Four rogue petroleum product dealers have been convicted by the Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at the Federal High Court, Calabar, presided over by Justice S. A. Amobeda. The quartet pleaded guilty to a two-count charge brought against them by the Commission. Similarly, the judge also convicted and sentenced [...]

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]]> Yahoo Boys Are The Ones Promoting African Music – Dammy Krane https://www.theinfostride.com/yahoo-boys-are-the-ones-promoting-african-music-dammy-krane/ Sun, 05 May 2019 01:11:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=232114 Popular singer, Dammy Krane has given his take on the Yahoo Boys issue and he was straight to the point. According to the artiste, these fraudsters are the ones promoting music in Nigeria and Africa as a whole. See what he shared, Do you agree?

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]]> Forget Yahoo Boys And Focus On The Real Issues – Burna Boy https://www.theinfostride.com/forget-yahoo-boys-and-focus-on-the-real-issues-burna-boy/ Thu, 25 Apr 2019 21:25:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=231557 Burna Boy has shared his reaction to a controversial statement made by “Issa Goal.” crooner, Naira Marley about Yahoo boys. Days back, Naira Marley jumped on social media and said Yahoo Yahoo is not a crime and it is revenge to foreigners for slave trade. His words, “All you guys, all the money in your [...]

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]]> “Leave Yahoo Boys Alone And Write About Bad Governance.” – Samklef To Simi https://www.theinfostride.com/leave-yahoo-boys-alone-and-write-about-bad-governance-samklef-to-simi/ Thu, 11 Apr 2019 03:06:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=230755 Popular Nigerian singer, Simi has been getting criticized after she blasted internet fraudsters a.k.a Yahoo Boys. Samklef has also joined in with his reaction to her video where she slammed the acts of these fraudsters as it stained the name of the nation. He said, “I’m not supporting fruad but is that the only problem [...]

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]]> Yahoo Boys Should Not Patronize My Music – Simi https://www.theinfostride.com/yahoo-boys-should-not-patronize-my-music-simi/ Sun, 07 Apr 2019 03:16:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=230699 Nigerian singer and newly-wed, Simi has voiced out against internet fraud. The petite musicstar shared that Nigerians have to change their mentality about Yahoo boys if we wish for the world to see us in a good way. She shared this on a live video on Instagram, when she was challenged by a fan who [...]

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]]> Ruth Kadiri Blasts Yahoo Boys https://www.theinfostride.com/ruth-kadiri-blasts-yahoo-boys/ Tue, 03 Jul 2018 04:21:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=209978 Ruth Kadiri has laid curses on politicians and ‘Yahoo Yahoo boys’ who are involved in human rituals for success. The beautiful actress made this known on her Instagram page on Friday, June 29, 2018, where she was very straightforward about her wishes for these alleged politicians and fraudsters. “Dear politicians, native doctors, bloodsucking ritualist, bloodsucking [...]

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