August 3, 2025

internet fraud

Crime Cybersecurity General

Five Chinese Nationals Convicted of Cyber Terrorism and Internet Fraud Repatriated from Lagos

Lagos, July 2, 2025 – Five Chinese nationals previously convicted of cyber terrorism and internet fraud by a Lagos federal court have been formally repatriated following the completion of their sentences, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) confirmed on Tuesday. The defendants, whose names were among the 15 Chinese and other foreign nationals convicted

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Crime Fraud General

Court Convicts Nine Chinese Nationals for Cyber-Terrorism and Internet Fraud in Lagos

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has sentenced nine Chinese nationals to varying jail terms after finding them guilty of cyber-terrorism, internet fraud, and related offences. The convicts were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) following months of investigation into their involvement in a transnational cybercrime syndicate operating within Nigeria. The

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General Students

Babcock University Expels Student Earlier Declared ‘Missing’ Over Drug Peddling, Occult Practices, and Internet Fraud Links

Babcock University has officially expelled Oladipupo Siwajuola, the student previously declared missing in a case that stirred nationwide concern, over what the institution describes as multiple grave breaches of its regulations. The university’s decision follows a thorough internal investigation that uncovered Oladipupo’s involvement in drug peddling, impersonation, and suspected engagement in occult-related practices often linked

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