Police arrest “yahoo boys” for burying new born baby in Rivers

Members of a local vigilante group in charge of Eagle Island, Port Harcourt City local government area of Rivers State, in collaboration with Police

officers attached to the Azikiwe Police Division, have arrested twelve suspected internet fraudsters, popularly known as “yahoo boys”, for allegedly burying a newborn baby on Wednesday.The Chairman of Phalga Security Watch, Victor Ohaji, who doubles as the Chief Security Officer of Eagle Island, said they got intelligence that some ”yahoo boys” were carrying out incantation at the waterfront.

Ohaji further explained that they went in search of the boys and apprehended them while they were coming out from a hotel within Eagle Island.“This morning, one of my brothers called me that some yahoo boys were doing some incantation in the Eagle Island Waterfront, in the Andoni area sandfield. “We had to dig the area to know what was buried there. When we dug the place, we saw a bouncing baby boy, a newborn baby inside the ground.

“We went from hotel to hotel, together with the police and the Rivers State Neighborhood Watch. We moved around, we saw them coming out of a hotel. “I’m pleading with the Rivers State Government to assist Phalga Security Watch. We are really working in this state. We hire a vehicle every day and nobody is paying us.

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