Na serious EFCC gbege show for Federal High Court wey dey Ikoyi, Lagos, as Justice Daniel Osiagor no waste time drop heavy judgment on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Two Chinese nationals, Huang Haoyu and An Hongxu, collect 46 years jail each for cyberterrorism and internet fraud wey shake table.
Yes o, 46 years each! No be movie, no be skit. Real prison calendar go dey flip steady. Court talk say the kind crime wey dem commit na serious threat to Nigeria economy and social stability. Meaning say, this one pass small “click and cash” level.
The two men na part of the 792 suspects wey EFCC arrest for December 19, 2024 during one big operation dem name “Eagle Flush.” And true to the name, EFCC really flush plenty things come outside.
“Eagle Flush” Expose Big Yahoo Network for Lagos
According to EFCC investigation, this no be small bedroom business. The group allegedly recruit Nigerian youths make dem pose as foreign nationals online to scam unsuspecting victims through cryptocurrency deals, fake investments and even romance packages. Love plus crypto? Double wahala.
Dem also discover say one company, Genting International Co. Ltd., allegedly set up under directive of Huang Haoyu, na part of the structure wey dem use run the operations. Corporate packaging outside, cyber business inside.
The defendants face seven-count charge alongside one Friday Audu and the company itself. Charges include cyberterrorism, internet fraud and money laundering involving N3.4 billion and $2.56 million. When dem first appear for court, dem talk say dem no do am. But as case resume, Haoyu and Hongxu change mouth plead guilty, while Audu still stand gidigba say him no know anything.
1,500 Phones, Motors, Generators… EFCC Pack Am Like Moving Company
When prosecution begin list items wey dem recover, na there everybody understand say this operation big pass ordinary laptop and small WiFi. EFCC seize over 1,500 mobile phones, computer systems, routers, SIM cards, generators, vehicles and thousands of office and household items from different locations for Victoria Island and Ikoyi.
If you see the evidence warehouse, you go think say na electronics market relocate. The prosecution beg court make dem give maximum sentence and order forfeiture of all recovered items. And the court agree.
Justice Osiagor clear am say this kind organised cyber fraud no be child’s play. According to am, e dey threaten Nigeria’s financial system and social order. So as e be now, na 46 years straight for both men, while other aspects of the case still dey unfold.
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