Undergraduate, Others Jailed For Internet Fraud In Oyo

A student of The Polytechnic Ibadan, Gbadamosi Joseph Adebayo has been handed a jail sentence by a Federal High Court in Ibadan, Oyo State.

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The undergraduate will spend six months in prison for internet fraud.

Tijani Wasiu Oluwakemi, Olunlade Quadri Olamilekan and Olaogun Segun Damilola were also convicted for the same offence.

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They were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for criminal impersonation.

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They all pleaded “guilty” to the charge when it was read to them individually.

Justice Uche Agomoh ordered Gbadamosi to pay $200 in restitution to his victim.

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Oluwakemi, Olamilekan and Damilola were convicted by two different Federal High Courts and a State High Court after pleading guilty.

Oluwakemi was arraigned before Justice Agomoh; Olamilekan before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abeokuta; Damilola before Justice Sherifat Adeyemi of the Federal High Court, Ibadan.

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Tijani was sentenced to one year imprisonment; Olamilekan to nine months jail term; Damilola to six months community service.

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The convicts were ordered to make restitution to their victims and forfeit various devices and a car.

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