November 7, 2024
Police Arrest 17 Nigerians, 113 Foreigners For Cybercrimes, Hacking
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Police Arrest 17 Nigerians, 113 Foreigners For Cybercrimes, Hacking

Police Arrest 17 Nigerians, 113 Foreigners For Cybercrimes, Hacking

Police operatives have arrested 130 suspects for cybercrimes and hacking. The suspects include 17 Nigerians and 113 foreign nationals.

Announcing the arrests in a statement on Sunday, the Force Spokesman, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the strategic operation was conducted on Saturday, 3rd November 2024, through a coordinated raid on a building at the Next Cash and Carry area of Jahi, Abuja, where the suspects were reportedly using computers and other sophisticated devices to facilitate criminal activities.

He also said investigations are ongoing and the exhibits recovered from the suspects were being analysed scientifically, and once completed, the suspects would be charged to court.

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