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federal High Court sitting in Lagos
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State of Nigeria has found guilty 15
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Chinese citizens two Philippines and one
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Pakistan national for cyber terrorism
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Hence the court sentenced them to
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one-year imprisonment and ordered the
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Nigeria immigration service to
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facilitate the deportation of the
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convicts immediately after they
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completed the various jail term Details
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of the report as presented by the public
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relations unit of the Economic and
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Financial Crimes Commission EFCC reads
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verbatim below Court jails 15 Chinese
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two Filipinos one Pakistani for cyber
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terrorism internet fraud in Lagos The
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Lagos Sonal Directorate One of the
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Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
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EFCC on Thursday June 19th and Friday
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June 20th 2025 secured the conviction
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and sentence of 15 Chinese two Filipinos
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and one Pakistani for cyber terrorism
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and internet fraud before justices Chuku
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Fi and Yellen Bogaro of the Federal High
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Court sitting in Aoy Lagos The suspects
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are Pengi Huin Jang Jin Rang Hikun Relle
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Cavalona Castelan Pianella Guo Long Jang
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Hu Xi Lin Hao Chen Fuen Chen Dong Dong
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Wang Gong Lin Pan Caillou Huang Renjian
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Jang Seio Karan Shazard Chen Yuan Wu
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Yong and anchin The suspects were
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arraigned on separate charges bordering
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on cyber terrorism and internet fraud
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One of the charges reads that you
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Castelyn Pianella sometime in December
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2024 in Lagos within the jurisdiction of
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this honorable court willfully caused to
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be accessed computer systems organized
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to seriously destabilize and destroy the
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fundamental economic and social
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structure of Nigeria when you procured
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employed Nigerian youths for identity
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theft and to hold themselves out as
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persons of foreign nationality with the
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intent to gain financial advantage for
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yourselves and you thereby committed an
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offense contrary to and punishable under
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section 18 of the cyber crimes
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prohibition prevention etc act 2015 as
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amended 2024 and section 2 3D of the
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terrorism prevention prohibition Act
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They all pleaded guilty to the charges
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when they were read to them In view of
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their p the prosecution council Spiffer
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Wed Bil Kasu Buhari Balora Chenya Okesi
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Ibukarongu Biser and Lamb Mwang
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respectively prayed the court to convict
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the defendants and also order the
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forfeite all the exhibits recovered from