EFCC Chairman: Yahoo Boys Are  Responsible For Visa Restrictions On Nigerians Abroad

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has stated that the rising cases of internet fraud are worsening visa restrictions for Nigerians abroad… . Read ..Full.. Article.. .

EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede, made the remark on Tuesday at an event organised by the Coalition of Nigerian Youth on Security and Safety Affairs in Port Harcourt, Rivers state.

Olukoyede, represented by CSE Coker Oyegunle, chief superintendent of the EFCC, said fraudulent practices not only destroy the future of those involved but also tarnish Nigeria’s international image, resulting in stricter travel conditions for law-abiding citizens.

He urged young people in the south-south and across the country to channel their energy into productive ventures such as digital innovation, entrepreneurship, agriculture, and the creative industry.

Olukoyede reaffirmed the commission’s readiness to intensify sensitisation, enforcement, and collaboration with communities to combat fraud and related crimes.

Oyegunle said: “The EFCC boss highlighted that internet fraud, money laundering, and economic sabotage cost Nigeria billions of naira annually, undermining national growth and depriving citizens of infrastructure, jobs, and opportunities, and..  Read . .More …