The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission , Sokoto Zonal office on Thursday secured the conviction of five internet fraudsters.
However, the defence counsel, Shamsu Dauda, pleaded with the court to temper justice with mercy as his clients were first time offenders who have become remorseful. He also told the court that the convicts are ready to restitute their victims. The 3rd defendant, Usman Mustapha was sentenced to five years imprisonment with an option of One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira fine.
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