Soldiers from the 3rd Battalion Nigerian Army Barracks, located at the Army Estate in Effurun, Uvwie, Delta State, have Nabbed more than 100 youths suspected of engaging in internet fraud.
It was said that the operation targeted the notorious “Hustle Kingdom” (HK) School, a known cybercriminal training facility within the metropolis, where aspiring fraudsters are reportedly groomed.
The Army Estate, a high-end residential area designed for retired military officers and civilians, became the focal point of the military operation.
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According to sources, the arrests were made following detailed intelligence reports that revealed the existence of the HK School within the estate’s premises.
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Insiders familiar with the school’s operations disclosed that after several months of meticulous intelligence gathering, military personnel launched a raid on the facility.
The operation, conducted in the early hours and late on Saturday, resulted in the arrest of over one hundred individuals. The alleged proprietor of the school, along with his accomplices, was also detained during the raid.
Following the arrests, it was disclosed that the military authorities transferred the suspects to the police at Ekpan in Uvwie for further profiling and prosecution.