Cyber-Crime: A Nigerian Student Sentenced to 30 Months
in Prison @ LagosNigerian Student Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Cybercrime
A Nigerian student schooling
at Cairo University, Egypt, Rilwan Adedigba has been sentence to 30
months in jail for defrauding an American Lady, Zen Cariboso, of $1,100.
The 26-year-old undergraduate
was said to have lied to the white lady that he was one Murphy Paul, a
white American living in Nigeria, who was in love with her and used the love
scam to obtain the stolen sum from the American.
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Adedigba pleaded guilty to
all the counts and entered a plea bargain with the Economic and Financial
Crimes Commission (EFCC) who arrested him.
Justice Kudirat Jose of
the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja delivered the judgement and
ordered the accused to forfeit to the Federal Government a car he had
acquired with the proceeds of the illegal venture and to make restitution to
the victim by refunding the stolen $1,100.
Justice Jose said the crime
violated Sections 390 and 318 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State of Nigeria
2011.
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