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Cybercrime/fraud

May 7, 2025

FRN vs David Jatto Osemudiamen

Humans

David Jatto Osemudiamen

Money bag

Cybercrime/fraud

Money bag

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

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Year(s) case tried in court

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Case Update
In view of the defendant’s plea, the trial judge thereafter convicted and sentenced him to two years imprisonment with an option of N200,000.00 (Two Hundred Thousand Naira) as fine. The judge also ordered the forfeiture of all items recovered from the convict to the Federal Government of Nigeria.

Court house

Hon. Justice Efe Ikponwonba
State High Court, Edo

Legislation

ACJA/ACJL Compliance - complied

Case Information
David Jatto Osemudiamen
Presiding Judge & Designated Court
Hon. Justice Efe Ikponwonba, State High Court, Edo
Nature and Number of Charges
Charges bordering on cyber fraud.
Date of 1st Arraignment
May 2, 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. David Jatto Osemudiamen – Guilty
Defence Counsel(s)
No defence counsel
Prosecuting Agency
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
Prosecutor(s)
1. I. M. Elodi (Lawyer)
2. K. U. Udus (Lawyer)
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 two years imprisonment with an option of N200,000.00 (Two Hundred Thousand Naira) as fine. The judge also ordered the forfeiture of all items recovered from the convict to the Federal Government of Nigeria.