EFCC busts Yahoo-Yahoo ‘school’, nabs linchpin, ‘students’
Yahoo School Proprietor, 13 ‘Students’ in EFCC’s Net in Benin
Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC today, December 15, 2022, arrested Ese Isaiah, proprietor of a ‘Yahoo School’, and 13 of his ‘students’.
The suspects are Alex Aimuanosa, Jeremiah Umoru, Destiny Aghayere, Christian Oghenekevwe, Wisdom Christopher, Daniel Matthew and Gift Patrick Others are Lucky Paul, Godspower Osatuohien, Edafe Isaiah, John Elvis, Favour Oseghale, and Osas Egho.
They were arrested in Benin City based on intelligence on their alleged activities. Items recovered from the suspects include mobile phones, laptops, and a Lexus ES350.
They have made useful statements and will be charged to court as soon as the investigations are concluded.
We have recently deactivated our website's comment provider in favour of other channels of distribution and commentary. We encourage you to join the conversation on our stories via our Facebook, Twitter and other social media pages.
More from Peoples Gazette
States
Independence: NBA urges Nigerians to expect better future
The NBA said that ordinary Nigerians should be deriving benefit from the subsidy removal rather than hardship.
Agriculture
FG tasks ECOWAS on leveraging financing strategies for agroecology
The federal government has urged stakeholders in the agriculture and finance sectors in the West Africa region to leverage financing strategies to enhance agroecology practices
Politics
Katsina youths pledge to deliver over 2 million votes to Atiku
“Katsina State is Atiku’s political base because it is his second home.”
World
Bomb threats forces multiple planes into emergency landing in Europe
For the second time this week, bomb threats forced airlines across Europe to make emergency landings on Thursday for safety reasons.
Heading 4
Court sacks David Mark-led ADC leadership, voids Atiku’s presidential primary
Mr Gombe argued that the process that produced the leaders of the Mark-led committee was unconstitutional.
Diaspora
Nigerian Fawaz Oyedeji jailed in UK for attempting to steal car at gunpoint
Fawaz Oyedeji, who attempted to steal a Porsche Cayenne using an imitation firearm, has been sentenced to four years’ imprisonment.
Sport
Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international football
Cristiano Ronaldo has retired from international football. Ronaldo, 41, announced his retirement from the Portugal team in an Instagram video on Thursday.
Politics
Peter Obi promises to revive Calabar Port, restore Cross River tourism
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has promised to revive the Calabar Port and revive Cross River’s tourism sector if elected president.
States
Police confirm killing of man on wanted list
The police command in Akwa Ibom says a man simply identified as Mkpowo was killed during a confrontation with youths of the Essien Udim community on Wednesday.
