LAGOS — An American investigator tracking cybercrime syndicates in Nigeria has revealed shocking details about the integration of ritual practices—locally known as “Yahoo Plus”—by internet fraudsters operating in Lagos. We found out that ‘Yahoo Plus’ is a real thing and that some Yahoo Boys perform rituals and obtain charms to help them manipulate their victims. We even had to search through heaps of dirt and refuse to find the hideout where these charms were made.” Undercover Field Operations: The team traced supply chains into informal settlements, traversing heaps of waste and secluded enclaves to locate the illicit shrines where ritual paraphernalia and charms are crafted. The team traced supply chains into informal settlements, traversing heaps of waste and secluded enclaves to locate the illicit shrines where ritual paraphernalia and charms are crafted.