Anti-corruption and elections / EFCC

Internet Fraudster Remanded in Prison Custody

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, on Friday, July 5, 2019, arraigned one Benjamin Opah before Justice Sherifat Solebo of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on a seven-count charge bordering on possession of fraudulent documents. One of the counts reads: "That you, Benjamin Opah (aka General Richard Roland), on or about the 28th day of May, 2019, in Lagos, within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, with intent to defraud had in your possession document titled "MY FORMAT," where you represented yourself as General Richard Roland of the…