Anti-corruption and elections / EFCC

Lagos Court Jails Man One Year for Possession of Fraudulent Documents

Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, on Thursday, November 7, 2024, convicted and sentenced one Miracle Leleji Tega to one year and two months imprisonment for possession of fraudulent documents. Tega was arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on an amended one-count charge bordering on possession of documents containing false pretence, contrary to Section 320 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State 2015. The count reads: "Miracle Leleji Tega, on or about the 19th day of April, 2024, in Lagos, within the juris…