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Cybercrime/fraud

Apr 25, 2025

FRN vs Tayo Akande Joshua

Humans

Tayo Akande Joshua

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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.

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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 the defendant to six months of community service. The court ordered that the convict restitute his victims and forfeit all items recovered from him to the Federal Government of Nigeria.

Court house

Hon. Justice M. O. Ishola
State High Court, Oyo

Legislation

ACJA/ACJL Compliance - complied

Case Information
Tayo Akande Joshua
Presiding Judge & Designated Court
Hon. Justice M. O. Ishola, State High Court, Oyo
Nature and Number of Charges
1-count charge bordering on cyber fraud.
Date of 1st Arraignment
May 10, 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. Tayo Akande Joshua – 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 the defendant to six months of community service. The court ordered that the convict restitute his victims and forfeit all items recovered from him to the Federal Government of Nigeria.