{"id":291595,"date":"2022-04-06T06:02:26","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T05:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/?p=291595"},"modified":"2022-04-06T06:02:26","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T05:02:26","slug":"court-sentences-five-persons-to-one-year-imprisonment-each-for-cybercrime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/2022\/04\/06\/court-sentences-five-persons-to-one-year-imprisonment-each-for-cybercrime\/","title":{"rendered":"Court Sentences Five Persons  To One-year Imprisonment  Each For Cybercrime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced five persons to one year imprisonment each for various offences bordering on cyber fraud.<br \/>\nThe Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had filed the charges against the convicts and subsequently secured their convictions.<br \/>\nThe convicts are Akibu Oluwadamilola from Oyo State; Animasahaun Ahmed from Lagos; Hammed Opeyemi from Kwara; Ibitowa Abolayo, Salaudeen Muritala and Olagoke Hammed from Osun.<br \/>\nDelivering judgment, Justice Muhammed Sani held that the prosecution had proved its case beyond reasonable doubt and the defendants were guilty of their respective charges.<br \/>\nThe Judge, therefore, sentenced all the defendants to one year imprisonment each.<br \/>\nJustice Sani gave Oluwadamilola an option of a fine of N200,000, while Ahmed was given an option of a fine of N59,900, while Opeyemi, Abolayo and Muritala were given an option of fine of N100,000.<br \/>\nThe court also ordered the forfeiture of all the exotic vehicles, phones and laptops, including the various sums of money in their bank accounts to the Federal Government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced five persons to one year imprisonment each for various offences bordering on cyber fraud. 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