Anti-corruption and elections / EFCC

Court Jails Graphic Artist Six Months for Impersonation in Lagos

Justice I.O. Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, has sentenced one Roland Esin Mana, a Graphic Artist, to six months imprisonment for impersonation. He was arraigned on a one-count charge bordering on possession of documents containing false pretences. The count reads: “ That you, Roland Esin Mana, on or about the 22nd September, 2023 at Lagos, within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, with intent to defraud, had in your possession documents containing false pretences, wherein you represented yourself as Linh Nguyen, an Asian lady, to defraud Dang Xuan, whom you met on Facebook…