By: Tunji Okunlola
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 15 people, 14 Chinese nationals and one Nigerian, at four illegal lithium processing plants in the Ogere area of Ogun State.
The arrests were made on Friday, October 23, 2026, by officers of the commission’s Lagos Zonal Directorate 2, acting on intelligence and following surveillance of the sites.
Items recovered from the suspects include bags of lithium rocks, 18 mobile phones, four laptops, two decoders, a television remote control and a trailer truck.
The EFCC said the suspects will be charged in court once investigations are completed.
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