No fewer than 15 Chinese nationals have been served jail terms for their involvement in cyberterrorism and internet fraud in Lagos State.
“The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentencing of 15 Chinese, for cyber-terrorism and internet fraud before two Federal High Court Judges sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos; Justice Ayokunle Faji and Justice Dehinde Dipeolu,” the EFCC said in a statement on Thursday.
The suspects are: Ling Yang, Xiao Hong Will, Wang Zheng Ming, Wang Jia Qi, Yang Sheng, Peng Sen Lin, Guo Xiao Fei, Chen An Shun, Peng Sen Lin and Zhao Ying Bin.
Others are Yu Zi aka Wei Xue Huan, Zhang Yang, Wang Zhi Cheng, Yang Sheng and Lu Yubo.
According to the EFCC, the suspects were arraigned on separate charges bordering on cyber-terrorism and internet fraud.