*Pix above: The Yahoo Classroom and the arrested students
Military authorities at 3 Battalion Nigerian Army barracks in Effurun, Delta State have handed over 150 youths suspected to be internet fraudsters to the police.
The suspects who were arrested at the popular Army Estate, in Effurun, Uvwie alongside the alleged owner of the ‘training school’ and his accomplices, were being profiled at Ekpan Police station for prosecution.
The arrests followed intelligence reports after the discovery of HK “Hustle Kingdom” School, a cybercriminal training network school, where intending internet fraudsters were trained within the premises.
They were also accused of using the Army Estate, a highbrow residential Post Service Housing Estate for retired military officers and civilians, as a cover.
It was gathered that after months of gathering intelligence reports on the activities of the suspects, Armed military operatives stormed the school and arrested over 150 suspects in the early hours and late Saturday following months of intelligence gathering on the activities of the suspects.(agency)////