Fraud
FRN vs Peter Nwogu & 1 other
Peter Nwogu
& 1 other
N78,700,000.00
Amount allegedly defrauded
Case Summary
The accused allegedly placed advertisements for lease of property on newspapers and a couple of other publications, using the name of his outfits, Diplomatic Service Consultancy Limited and Christian Defence Fellowship, a non-governmental organization. Subsequently, he allegedly collected money from various people under the pretext of letting properties to them, which he never did.
15
Year(s) case tried in court
Case Update
Delivering the judgment, the presiding judge found the defendant guilty as charged and sentenced him to 17 years imprisonment, without an option of fine. He was also ordered to restitute his victims.
Hon. Justice S. S. Ogunsanya
State High Court, Ikeja, Lagos
ACJA/ACJL Compliance
(not applicable)