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2 brothers bag 6-year jail term for internet fraud

The duo were made to appear before Justice I. U. Bello of the High Court of Federal Capital Territory, sitting in Bwari, Abuja,It was gathered that the Prosecution counsel, Maryam Aminu Ahmed, had prayed the court to amend the charge on September 27.

The charge against Solomon reads: “That you, Engr. Nwachukwu Solomon sometime in April 2016 at Abuja within the jurisdiction of this honorable court, fraudulently induced one Janet Allen, a citizen of the United States of America to deliver the sum of N230,000 to you via www.linkedin.com and thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 320 of the Penal Code, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 1990 and punishable under Section 322 of the same law.

Defence counsel, Abaji Abel was said not to have objected to the amended charges but urged the judge to temper justice with mercy as his clients were both remorseful.

 

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