Yahoo Boy Bags One Year Jail Term for Impersonating Canadian

By our Reporter

The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction of one Victory Dennis (aka Lakeisha Andre) before Justice A.A.Isiaka of the Kaduna State High Court on charges bordering on impersonation.

He was arrested at Disney Lounge Night Club, Barnawa, Kaduna following intelligence on his alleged internet fraud-related activities. Further investigations revealed how he used WhatsApp and Facebook social media platforms to impersonate and represent himself as a perfumer.

He pleaded guilty to the charge. Based on his plea, the prosecution counsel, Y.J Matiyak prayed the court to convict him accordingly.

Justice Isiaka convicted and sentenced Dennis to one year imprisonment with option of N 150,000 as fine. The court further ordered that the convict forfeit the phones used in committing the crime.

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