Anti-corruption and elections / EFCC

Court Jails Internet Fraudster for Duping Japanese $67,000

Justice E.A. Obile of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced Emenike Kelechi Ulu to six months imprisonment for defrauding a Japanese, Michiyo Kamazaki, the sum of $67,000 (Sixty Seven Thousand United States Dollars). The convict was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt Zonal Office on Tuesday, May 15, 2019 on one-count charge bordering on false pretence with intent to defraud contrary to section 1(1)(a) of the Advance Fee Fraud and other Related Offences Act 2006 and Punishable under Section 1(3) of t…