41 cybercriminals jailed in Ogun, Oyo

High courts sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, and Ibadan, Oyo State, have sentenced a total of 41 internet fraudsters to various jail terms following their arraignment by the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

Justices Ladiran Akintola and Adebukola Olajide of the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan; Justices Abiodun Akinyemi, A. A. Babawale and B. B. Adebowale of the Ogun State High Court, Abeokuta; and Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, Oyo State, jailed the convicts.

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The convicts were ordered to restitute their victims and forfeit all items recovered from them to the Federal Government of Nigeria.