The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has sent one Michael Jackson to three months in prison for internet fraud.
[ad]
According to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Jackson who was arrested on
Tuesday, January 25, 2022, posed as Ella Ellywood, a transgender woman, to scam victims of millions of Naira.
“The suspect, who also claimed to be a Disc Jockey, had in his possession fetish items, which he claimed was “for grace and success,” the commission had said in a statement.
Justice Tijani Ringim sentenced him to three months imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to one-count charge of impersonation. The offence violated Section 22(2) (b) Of the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, ETC) Act 2015.
[ad unit=2]
Follow Us on Google News
Follow Us on Google Discover