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Internet Fraudster who Poses as White Lady Bags 2 Years Jail Term

An internet fraudster, Macaulay Mathew has been sentenced to two years imprisonment on one count charge bordering on possession of fraudulent documents.

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He was brought before Justice A.A. Bello of the Kaduna State High Court, Kaduna by the Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

According to the anti-graft agency, the defendant pleaded guilty to the charge when it was read to him.

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Justice Bello, then convicted and sentenced Mathew to two years imprisonment or a fine of N150,000.

He is also to forfeit one Apple iPhone 6S to the Federal Government of Nigeria.

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Ismail Aniemu

Ismail Aniemu, Publisher of JournalNG and ghost writer, is a maritime journalist of over two decades' of practice with multidisciplinary background. He holds a masters degree in Transport Management from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology(LAUTECH) with bias for logistics. He is also an alumnus of the Times Journalism Institute where he obtained a post graduate diploma in Journalism. Email: ismail.aniemu@aol.com

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