The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Maiduguri Zonal Directorate, has convicted and sentenced one Abraham Ayomikun Ajibodu, for internet fraud.
The convict was arraigned on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, on a two-count charge bordering on money laundering and impersonation to the tune of N10,000,000.
This was contained in a statement on the X page of the anti-graft agency on Wednesday, 19th of February 2025.
The statement reads in part:
“The Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentence of one Abraham Ayomikun Ajibodu, before Justice K. Dagat of the Federal High Court, sitting in Maiduguri, Borno State for internet fraud.
“The convict was arraigned on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, on a two-count charge bordering on money laundering and impersonation to the tune of N10,000,000.00.
“Ajibodu, pleaded guilty to the charges when they were read to him and counsel to the prosecution, Abdulmalik. D Aliyu prayed the court to convict and sentence him accordingly.
“Justice Dagat thereafter convicted and sentenced him to four years imprisonment on counts one and two with an option of N200,000.00 (Two Hundred Thousand Naira) fine on each count.
“The judge further ordered the forfeiture of the sum of $ 400,00( Four Hundred Dollars), being value of cash App and gift cards benefited by the convict to be repatriated to the victim as well as the forfeiture of iPhone 13 pro max, oraimo power bank and a used Honda Accord 2003 model to the Federal Republic of Nigeria.” [CONTINUE READING HERE]>>>>
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