Anti-corruption and elections / EFCC

Man Bags Two Year Jail Term for Admission Scam

Justice A.A. Okeke of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on June 25, 2019, convicted and sentenced one Victory Ogidama to two years imprisonment for fraudulently obtaining N286,000 in the guise of granting his victim admission at the Nigeria Maritime University, Delta State. The convict was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on a one-count charge, bordering on obtaining money by false pretence. Ogidama alongside three others, Fatai Musa, Jimoh Musa, and Aliyu Enero Sunday, all at large, had in July 2018, conspired and sent out an online admiss…