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    33 ‘Yahoo Yahoo Boys’ arrested in Abeokuta (photos)

    33 suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested by the operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). 

    The suspects were apprehended at Adigbe, Oloke, Ibara Housing Estate Extension, and Idi Ori areas in Abeokuta, Ogun State following actionable intelligence received on their alleged criminal activities.

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    The suspects include Sodiq Kotoye, Lawal Sofiu Temitope, Abiola Gabriel Oladimeji, Olufowobi Adeniyi, Lateef Taiwo, Oyebasi Damilola, and Oluwatoyin Awonuga.

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    Others are: Akinbode Azeez, Kayode Victor, Sulaimon Abdulahi, Adekona Tolani, Babatunde Rotimi, Oduwole Olatokunbo, Fatai Habeeb, Fashola Pelumi, Obitokun Olugbade, Atewojaye Oluwadamilare, Fawaz Calfos, Obadina Tobi Godfrey, Eugushi Mumuni, Ehis Hopkins, Kolawole Bankole, Balogun Toheeb.

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    The list also includes Alaka Ismail, Adebowale Babatunde, Yusuf Ajibola, Adeoye Hammed, Omolayo Odutola, Musabaudeen Azeez Ayomide, Anifowoshe Babamide, Habeeb Ibrahim, Oladimeji Odunayo and Opatola Malik Sunday.

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    Items recovered from them include eighteen cars, mobile phones, laptops, and several incriminating documents.


    According to EFCC, the suspects will soon be arraigned in court as soon as investigations are concluded.

    By Francisca C.