Four Yahoo Boys Bag One Year Jail Term in Calabar
By Trek Africa Newspaper
The EFCC, Uyo Zonal Command, on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 secured the conviction and sentencing of four internet fraudsters: Bassey Solomon Samuel, Bassey Ubong John, Eyo Nsikan and Nzeakor Uchenna before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Calabar, Cross River State.
The defendants pleaded ‘guilty’ to the charges bordering on Impersonation and obtaining by false pretence contrary to the provisions of Section 22 ( 2 ) ( b ) ( i ) of the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, Etc) Act 2015 and punishable under the same section.
In view of their plea, the prosecution counsel Seyi Aribido prayed the court to convict and sentence the defendants accordingly.
