Five internet fraudsters have been jailed in Calabar, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), said in a statement on Wednesday, 26th April 2023.
According to the statement released by the agency, the convictions of the five internet faudsters were secured by the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, April 19, 2023.
The zonal command secured the conviction and sentencing of the five internet fraudsters, before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State.
The convicts, whose ages range between 19 and 28 years are; Churchill Tam Kridi, Aniekpeno Aniekan John, Samuel Emmanuel Ngozi, Enoch Mfoniso Ofonime and Endurance Friday.
While Kridi and John were arraigned on separate one-count charge, Friday, Ofonime and Ngozi were arraigned on separate two-count charges, all bordering on impersonation and obtaining by false pretence.