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.

Advertisment

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.

Advertisment

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

Advertisment

READ THIS  Pastor makes men transfer money to their wife, girlfriend during church service (Watch video)

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.

Advertisment

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.

Advertisment

READ THIS  Peruzzi called out over refusal to refund money after failing to attend show

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

Advertisment

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

Advertisment

Advertisment

Check Also

Alesh Sanni slams fan who accused him of soliciting ‘private photos’, leaks chat

Nollywood actor Alesh Sanni addresses a fan who falsely accused him of blocking her after …

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *