Di Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) for Rivers State don arrest 90 foreigners wey dem accuse of doing cybercrimes to defraud Nigerians.
Di arrest happen with di help of other security agencies, and dem get di information from credible intelligence wey lead dem to di suspects’ hideout.
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Wetin happen to di suspects?
Rivers State Comptroller of Immigration, Y.I Abdulmajeed, talk say dem arrest total of 94 people, including 85 Cameroonians, five Chadians, and four Nigerians.
Out of di 94 people, 74 be men and 20 be women. Dem discover say all di 90 foreign nationals enter di country through illegal routes and no get valid residence permits or travel documents.
Immigration has arrested 90 foreign nationals in Rivers State for alleged involvement in cybercrime. pic.twitter.com/ak48b2A7hl
— Naija (@Naija_PR) January 22, 2025
Two Nigerians also arrested
Two Nigerians from Rivers State wey dem accuse of harbouring di suspects also get arrested. Comptroller General of Immigration, Kemi Nandap, don direct say dem should take steps to deport di foreigners back to dia home countries.
Di arrest of di foreigners show say di Nigeria Immigration Service dey serious about fighting cybercrimes and protecting Nigerians from fraud.
