Internet Fraud has become one delinquency eating deep into the fabrics of the Nigerian society. The level of its pervasiveness has grown to the extent that many now celebrate the flamboyant life style of perpetrators of the crime. The permeating…
Justice S. D. PAM of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State have convicted and sentenced one Joseph Ajilo to two years jail term in prison on one count charge of impersonation. The charge reads, “That you…
Internet fraud constitutes one of the deficient phenomena that has come to tag Nigeria with deforming character. At the forefront of international community, the perception this has incited for the Country is nothing appealing from all frame of thoughts. It…
A Federal High Court in Ibadan has sentenced a 21-year-old internet fraudster, Faisol Kareem, to six months imprisonment for $2,300 internet fraud. In her judgment, Justice Uche Agomoh said that she convicted and sentenced Kareem based on the evidence before…
A Federal High Court in Ibadan on Wednesday sentenced an 18-year-old university admission seeker, Oluwafemi Adam, to six months imprisonment for US$150 internet fraud. Justice Uche Agomoh said that she convicted and sentenced Adam based on evidence before her as…
A Federal High Court in Ibadan on Tuesday sentenced a man, Mubarrak Oyeleke, to 14 months imprisonment for $780 internet fraud. Delivering judgment, Justice Uche Agomoh, held that Oyeleke was convicted based on the evidence tendered before the court, as…
An Information Technology expert, Olaniyi Ayoola, has charged internet fraudsters, popularly called Yahoo boys, to make legal use of the opportunities provided by technology to make money legally. The IT expert charged them to channel their energy towards technologically-driven innovations…
Justice Mahmood Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court, Ilorin on Monday, July 5, 2021 sentenced a Lagos based 20-year-old man, Oke Gideon, to 30days imprisonment having found him guilty of offences bordering on romance scam and internet fraud. The long…
A Federal High Court in Ibadan on Thursday sentenced two students to 13 months imprisonment for internet fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) charged Opeyemi Folarin and Ajibola Ogunseye with impersonation. In two separate judgments, Justice Patricia Ajoku,…
