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Cybercrime/fraud

Jul 9, 2025

FRN vs Akerele Ayobami Emmanuel

Humans

Akerele Ayobami Emmanuel

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Cybercrime/fraud

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Case Summary
The accused was alleged to have been involved in internet-related criminal activities.

Calendar

0
Year(s) case tried in court

Gavel

Case Update
In view of the defendant’s plea, the trial judge thereafter convicted and sentenced him to one year imprisonment with an option of N250,000.00 (Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira) fine. The convict was ordered to restitute his victim and forfeit all items recovered from him to the Federal Government of Nigeria.

Court house

Hon. Justice A. L. Akintola
State High Court, Oyo

Legislation

ACJA/ACJL Compliance - complied

Case Information
Akerele Ayobami Emmanuel
Presiding Judge & Designated Court
Hon. Justice A. L. Akintola, State High Court, Oyo
Nature and Number of Charges
1-count charge bordering on internet fraud.
Date of 1st Arraignment
Jul 14, 2023
Summary of Case
The accused was alleged to have been involved in internet-related criminal activities.
Defendant(s) and Plea entered on Arraignment
1. Akerele Ayobami Emmanuel – Guilty
Defence Counsel(s)
No defence counsel
Prosecuting Agency
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
Prosecutor(s)
No prosecutors recorded
Status of Case
Decided
Decision
Convicted
Length of Trial
0 year(s)
ACJA/ACJL Compliance
Complied
Court Decision
In view of the defendant’s plea, the trial judge thereafter convicted and sentenced him to one year imprisonment with an option of N250,000.00 (Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira) fine. The convict was ordered to restitute his victim and forfeit all items recovered from him to the Federal Government of Nigeria.