Nine Chinese nationals were sentenced to prison in Nigeria for their roles in a cybercrime syndicate involving identity theft and online fraud. The Nigerian EFCC conducted a large raid, arresting hundreds of suspects and uncovering a network that recruits and trains Nigerian youths for international cybercriminal activities. #EFCC #OperationEagleFlush
Keypoints
- The Nigerian EFCC arrested hundreds of suspects during a raid called Operation Eagle Flush.
- Nine Chinese nationals were convicted and sentenced to prison for involvement in cyberterrorism and identity theft.
- The syndicate recruited Nigerian youth via social engineering techniques, including WhatsApp recruitment.
- Convicted Chinese nationals will be deported after completing their sentences and paying fines.
- The Chinese government has expressed regret and pledged cooperation to address cybercrime issues involving its nationals.
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