{"id":646896,"date":"2019-06-28T15:34:43","date_gmt":"2019-06-28T15:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div id=\"post-1214926\"><!-- .entry-header --><div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"description\">\n\t\t<p><strong>Following Naira Marley\u2019s release from incarceration, after being quizzed for charges bordering on cybercrime, touted as Yahoo Yahoo, former Bi"},"modified":"2019-06-28T15:34:43","modified_gmt":"2019-06-28T15:34:43","slug":"why-yahoo-boys-shouldnt-be-arrested-gifty-powers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/06\/28\/why-yahoo-boys-shouldnt-be-arrested-gifty-powers\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Yahoo boys shouldn&#8217;t be arrested \u2013 Gifty Powers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1214926\"><!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"description\">\n<p><strong>Following Naira Marley\u2019s release from incarceration, after being quizzed for charges bordering on cybercrime, touted as Yahoo Yahoo, former Big Brother Naija housemate, Gifty Powers, has explained why perpetrators of the crime should not be made to face the wrath of the law.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1115836\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1115836\" style=\"width: 412px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1115836 jetpack-lazy-image\" alt=\"\" width=\"412\" height=\"624\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanamma.com\/2019\/06\/Gifty-Powers2.jpg\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1115836\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanamma.com\/2019\/06\/1561736083_437_Gifty-Powers2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"412\" height=\"624\"   data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1115836\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u2022Gifty Powers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>According to the 26-year-old mother of one who never fails to share her thoughts on sensitive matters such as this whenever the opportunity presents itself, cybercrime is just a mere game, hence yahoo boys shouldn\u2019t be arrested anymore.<\/p>\n<p><!-- between content ad --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy should yahoo boys be arrested though? It is just a game, it is either you gain or lose. In fact, those that fall, victim, what pushed them to it in the first place? Its what they deserve so they should accept it that way. Or was it someone that forced them to get involved? The worst part is that the police hardly does a proper investigation. As long as you have a laptop with you-you\u2019re under arrest, what for\u201d, she wrote in protest.<\/p>\n<p>In recent times, cybercrime has become a major point of discourse among Nigerians. Recall that Naira Marley had made similar comments supporting cybercrime, a move which eventually culminated in his arrest by officers of the Economics and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.<\/p>\n<p>However, top entertainers such as Simi, Ali Baba, Falz, Ruggedman, among others have condemned the crime.<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content -->\n<\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n\t\tvar js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n\t\tif (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n\t\tjs = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n\t\tjs.src = \"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.9&appId=1281965775160257\";\n\t\tfjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n\t}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><script>\n\t\/\/Facebook\n\t(function(d, s, id) {\n\t  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n\t  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n\t  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n\t  js.src = \"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.4&appId=513460408765074\";\n\t  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n\t}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n\t<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following Naira Marley\u2019s release from incarceration, after being quizzed for charges bordering on cybercrime, touted as Yahoo Yahoo, former Big Brother Naija housemate, Gifty Powers, has explained why perpetrators of the crime should not be made to face the wrath of the law. \u2022Gifty Powers According to the 26-year-old mother of one who never fails [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":646897,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[284,1933,2639,1615,1864,2638],"class_list":["post-646896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nollywood","tag-arrested","tag-boys","tag-gifty","tag-powers","tag-shouldnt","tag-yahoo"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - 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