Internet fraud

1,000 Chinese ‘Yahoo Boys’ arrested inside a house [Photos]

The Malaysian Immigration Department, on Wednesday, busted the largest online scam syndicate believed to…

He was affected by peer pressure, lawyer begs as 21-year-old ‘Yahoo Boy’ bags six-month jail term

The Federal High Court in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Monday, sentenced a…

Two brothers pose as spy police, use EFCC’s name to extort ‘Yahoo Boys’ [Photos]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan zonal office, has arrested two brothers…

Grow, don’t ‘Blow’ – EFCC boss Ibrahim Magu to Nigerian Youth

Acting Chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has cautioned Nigerian youths against joining the…

‘Yahoo boys’ mothers will be sent to prison

Following reports that mothers of internet fraudsters, popularly known as yahoo boys, have formed…

13 years after quitting as ‘Yahoo’ apprentice, man finds his tutor in Ibadan attending JAMB class

Internet fraud popularly known as 'Yahoo-Yahoo' is not new in Nigeria, though it has…

EFCC arrests five undergraduates, 12 others for alleged internet fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission , on Monday, arrested 17 suspected internet fraudsters…

EFCC names 13 Yahoo Boys arrested in Enugu

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has released names of the 13 internet scammers…

Ekiti University undergraduate bags three months imprisonment, N200k fine option for fraud

A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja on Wednesday convicted one Ojo Ayomide for…

EFCC arrests 113 for cybercrime in Edo, Delta, Ondo

No fewer than 113 internet fraud suspects have been arrested in the last eight…

EFCC arrests, Oyediran Joseph, internet fraudster wanted by FBI

The Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday…

Reuben Abati: FBI, Nigerian fraudsters and other stories

This is not the best of times to be identified as a Nigerian, especially…

Journalist calls out online store for swindling her sister

A Nigerian media practitioner Adenike Ashogbon-Fagbemi has called out an online clothing store for…

They are not Nigerians: Kemi Olunloyo pens open letter to those on global financial crimes list [Video]

Popular Nigerian journalist and internet sensation Kemi Olunloyo has penned a damning open letter…

Anambra trains 10,000 teachers on ICT to combat cybercrime among students

Anambra State Commissioner for Basic Education, Prof. Kate Omenugha, has said that 10,000 teachers…