Court Jails Man, Remands Five Others in Prison over Internet Fraud

A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State has sentenced one Malik Olayemi Oladimeji to eight months imprisonment on Tuesday, November 26, 2019, over fraudulent impersonation.

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik found him guilty of fraudulent impersonation in an amended charge filed against him by the EFCC, Ibadan zonal office.

Similarly, Justice Watilat Ibrahim of the Federal High Court, sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State has ordered five suspected internet fraudsters to be remanded in prison pending the filing and hearing of their bail applications.

They are: Babalola Oluwadamilare Oladipipo, Olalekan Agbeseyi, Babalola Gbenga Samuel Owosho, Omoniyi sola Femi and Olamidotun Johnson Ibikunle – were arraigned separately on different count charges bordering on impersonation, possession of fraudulent documents and obtaining money under false pretence.