The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Nigerian Immigration Service have repatriated 51 more foreign nationals convicted for cyber-terrorism and internet fraud, and according to the EFCC today, the latest group of deportees include 50 chinese and one Tunisian
The repatriation, which took place today, brings the total number of convicted foreign nationals deported in the ongoing exercise to 102 since it commenced on Friday, August 15, 2025, and these convicts were among the 192 foreign nationals apprehended during a recent sting operation conducted by the Commission in Lagos.
Although, the operation followed actionable intelligence regarding the activities of one of the largest foreign-led cybercrime syndicates operating within Nigeria.
However, the Commission stated that further deportations are scheduled to take place in the coming days as the exercise continues.