FG Don Deport 192 Foreigners Wey Do Cybercrime

Lagos, Nigeria – E no dey play as the Federal Government don finally pack dem foreign cybercriminals wey don turn Nigeria to their playground. Na wah! The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) don wrap up the deportation of 192 foreign nationals wey sabi how to turn money to thin air through cyber-terrorism and fraud.

The exercise, wey start on August 15, 2025, na the climax of one big operation wey start when dem arrest 759 suspects for Victoria Island, Lagos, December 10, 2024. Omo, wetin dem no go do for money? Na Oyin Jolayemi Street dem catch dem, and e be like say dem think say dem go get away with am.

The EFCC no dey form small as dem carry all this deportation matter join forces with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS). Na serious business as dem finally deport convicts wey include Chinese, Filipinos, and even one Tunisian. Who sabi say international connection fit land you for police net?

Omo, the final batch, wey get 51 convicts (50 Chinese and 1 Tunisian), catch flight on October 16, 2025. Na total of 192 foreign criminals don waka go back home. Gbam! Who say Nigeria no dey serious with cybercrime?

According to one EFCC spokesperson, dem set this operation based on credible intelligence wey show say dis group dey run illegal Ponzi scheme and cyber fraud under the guise of Genting International Co. Limited. Bella naija, say wetin dem no go do for money? Dem dey run online fraud, identity theft, and train local recruits to turn innocent investors into victims. Na serious wah!

Federal High Court for Lagos don already gree say these criminals guilty as charged for cybercrime, money laundering, and Ponzi scheme activities. This no be play matter o! The court don sentence dem, and now na time for deportation. And to really show say Nigeria dey serious about this cybercrime wahala, dem dey deport these criminals according to law and procedure.

First batch wey carry 42 convicts don land back home since mid-August, and from there the batches dey follow like say dem na Jollof rice wey dem dey serve for party. Talk less of the whole countries dem represent: China, Philippines, Tunisia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Timor-Leste. Na wetin dem dey call full house!

So, the next time you hear about foreign criminals wey fit turn your hard-earned money to waste, know say Nigerian government no dey sleep. Efcc don dey upgrade their game, and dey work together to ensure Nigeria no go remain the usual cybercrime jungle.