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49 Nigerians Arrested in Senegal for Alleged Cybercrime

Ololade Adeyanju/

Senegalese police have arrested 49 Nigerians in Dakar, the country’s capital, over suspicion of involvement in cybercrime.

The suspects were reportedly arrested in a house in Quakam area of Dakar during a sting operation by the police.

They were allegedly caught with several laptops during the operation, which took place last night.

A video of the arrest was shared on Facebook by one Malcolm OuzMan.

Screenshot of Facebook post

Click link below to see original Facebook post:

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=967329796971136&id=100010823740110

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