Court Jails Four In Enugu Over Cyber Crime

No fewer than four men have been jailed by Federal High Court Enugu, over their involvement in internet crimes.

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) Enugu Zonal Command secured their conviction on Friday January l4, 2022.

The Court under the lordship of Justice F. O. Giwa Ogunbanjo found them guilty of the charges preferred against them.

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The charges levelled against them were conspiracy, forgery of documents, and impersonation to defraud.

The convicted internet scammers who are nick named yahoo boys include Orji Okpara Chimaobi, Ngene Emmanuel, Okechukwu Kelvin and Nelson Chukwudire.

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Africa Investigative Magazine learned that Orji Okpara Chimaobi, Ngene Emmanuel, Okechukwu Kelvin bagged two years imprisonment with an option of fine of One Million Naira each.

Eneh Nelson Chukwudire was awarded one year jail term with an option of one million naira fine.

It was further learned that the agency had earlier this month arrested one fake army general who claimed president Muhammudu Buhari had nominated him for the post of Chief of Army Staff.

Also arrested and arraigned in Kaduna by the command over N264 million fraud was a car dealer Muhammed Sani Dauda.