A Federal Capital Territory High Court, Gwagwalada on Tuesday sentenced a man, Jeffrey Umahon, to one-year imprisonment for internet fraud when he pretended to be a Chinese-American businessman.
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Owoicho who pleaded guilty to the said charge preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), begged the court for leniency.
Delivering Judgment, Justice Darius Khobo, also sentenced Gabriel to eight months imprisonment without an option of fine.
This is contained in a statement signed by the EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, and made available to newsmen in Ibadan.
Delivering judgment, Justice Kezziah Ogbonnaya said the court had been enjoyed to give non-custodial sentencing geared toward decongestion of the prisons depending on the case, adding that the parties entered a plea bargain.
Delivering judgment, Justice Kezziah Ogbonnaya said the court had been enjoyed to give non-custodial sentencing geared toward decongestion of the prisons depending on the case, adding that the parties entered a plea bargain.
This is contained in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Wilson Uwajuren and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Ibadan.
Delivering judgment, Justice Bello Kawu, warned him to desist from committing crimes and be of good behaviour.
Delivering judgment, Justice Bello Kawu warned him to desist from committing crimes and be of good behaviour.
The video went viral in the early hours of Monday