Yahoo Boy charged with $26,020 love scam and fined N1m

Date:

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Abuja Zonal Command, has arraigned one Aiosa Kelvin Orhue before Justice C.E. Nwecheonwu of the Federal High Court, Kuje, Abuja.

The alleged was charged on a three count charge bordering on fraud and love scam.

This was disclosed by the commission on its official Facebook page on Tuesday.

Orhue pleaded guilty to the charge while Justice Nwechonwu convicted and sentenced him to a year imprisonment with an option of fine of N1, 000,000 only.

The properties ordered by the court to be forfeited by Orhue include a three bedroom semi-detached duplex located in Edo state, a Lexus E350 saloon car, the sum of N19,000,000 domiciled in a commercial bank in Nigeria.

Others are: all furniture in above mentioned house, the sum of $1,858.67 and $1,000 domiciled in two different bank accounts in Nigeria, iPhone 13 Pro Max and Samsung A31.

The commission disclosed that “all items are to be forfeited to the Federal Government in restitution to the victim.”

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

Share post:

Subscribe

spot_imgspot_img

Popular

More like this
Related

Dangote Accuses NMDPRA of Issuing ‘Reckless’ Import Licences for Petroleum Products from Russia

Aliko Dangote, chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, has accused...

“Japa Is Extremely Hard”: Tayo Aina Opens Up on the Realities of Relocating to Portugal

Popular YouTuber and filmmaker Tayo Aina has spoken candidly...

Naija Flavour 2025: A Cultural Experience That Celebrated Nigeria in Its Full Expression

Naija Flavour 2025 offered more than entertainment. It delivered...

Ignored or Out of Step? The Reality Behind Nollywood’s Veteran Actor Debate

Recently, a number of veteran Nollywood actors have publicly...