Nine Chinese jailed for cybercrime in Lagos, to be deported after prison terms
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 10/06/2025
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has sentenced nine Chinese nationals to one year in prison following their conviction for cyber-terrorism and internet fraud. The verdict was delivered by Justice D. E. Osiagor after they pleaded guilty during proceedings held on Thursday, June 5, 2025. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, announced that the convicts were apprehended in December 2024 during a large-scale sting operation. The group forms part of a wider network of 792 suspects allegedly involved in cryptocurrency investment scams and romance-related fraud schemes. (…)
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