The Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Osun State Command has unveiled a new unit which it has equipped with the relevant gadgets to curtail the trend of internet fraud in the state.
NSCDC Commandant in Osun State, Mr Emmanuel Ocheja said the newly equipped unit would commence full operations in 2022 and would be in a better position to track various devices used in defrauding innocent Nigerians.
In a statement signed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Adigun Daniel, the commandant said the unit was created due to alarming high incidents of dubious transactions over the internet.
Nigeria, according to Mr Ocheja, has been plagued with lots of dubious transactions through the internet adding that so many innocent individuals have been swindled of their hard-earned money as a result of falling victims to fraudsters.
He remarked that having observed the ugly trend, the command decided to train personnel in this line to strengthen, improve and update their knowledge so as to apprehend and curtail the activities of internet fraudsters popularly known as “Yahoo Boys”.
Adenitan Akinola
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