14 Chinese arrested as EFCC busts four illegal lithium processing plants in Ogun
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The EFCC spokesperson said the suspects will be charged to court upon conclusion of investigations.
By Ayorinde Oluokun
Fourteen Chinese men and one Nigerian have been arrested for operating four illegal lithium processing plants in the Ogere area of Ogun State.
The Chinese and the Nigerian were arrested by operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,
They were arrested on Friday, October 23, 2026, following credible intelligence and surveillance, Dele Oyewale, the spokesperson for the anti-graft agency said in a statement on Monday.
Oyewale listed the items recovered from the suspects to include bags of lithium rocks, 18 mobile devices, four computer laptops, two decoders, a television remote control, and a trailer truck. suspects.
The EFCC spokesperson said the suspects will be charged to court upon conclusion of investigations.
