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Seven Chinese nationals sentenced to one year for cyberterrorism and internet fraud in Nigeria
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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 44811, member: 636"] Seven people from China went to jail for running internet scams that stole money from Nigerians. A Lagos court gave each person one year behind bars and made them pay one million naira as punishment. Anti-corruption officers caught these criminals during a huge raid last December. The operation grabbed more than 700 suspects at a building on Oyin Jolayemi Street. Police called it one of the biggest cybercrime arrests ever seen. The Chinese criminals admitted their guilt and made deals with prosecutors to avoid longer sentences. Three different judges heard their cases and accepted their confessions. All seven people said they joined the plea agreements willingly without anyone forcing them. The court ordered immigration officials to send them back home after they finish their jail time. Officials must complete the deportation within one week of their release. The criminals used computers to trick young Nigerians into stealing identities and pretending to be foreigners. They built a massive scheme designed to hurt the country's economy and social order. Their actions broke multiple laws about cybercrimes and terrorism prevention. The scheme recruited local youth to help with fake profiles and money theft. Authorities said the operation threatened national security and financial stability across Nigeria. [/QUOTE]
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