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Court Remands 22-Year-Old Man for Defrauding 170 People of N10.7bn

  • Counsel for the prosecution, Williams Tijjani, told the court that the defendant and others now at large, committed the offences between July 2020 and March 2021.

A young man of 22, Joshua Adeyinka Kayode, has been arraigned by the Nigerian police before the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos. He was alleged of using a fake investment scheme to fraud 170 people of N10.7 billion.

Adeyinka was arraigned on Thursday before Justice Tijjani Ringim on 170 counts of conspiracy and

Obtaining money by false pretence alongside his company Quintessential Investment Company Limited, by the men of Force Criminal Investigation Department (ForceCID) Annex, Alagbon-Ikoyi, Lagos.

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Counsel for the prosecution, Williams Tijjani, told the court that the defendant and others now at large, committed the offences between July 2020 and March 2021.

He also told the court that the defendant defrauded the victims under the pretence of false multiple returns on investment.

According to the prosecutor, the offences committed by the defendant are contrary to and punishable under sections 8(a) and 1(1) (a) (c) of the Advance Fee Fraud and other Fraud Related Offences Act 2006.

The defendant, however, denied the allegations and pleaded not guilty to all the counts.

Upon a not-guilty plea, the prosecutor, asked the court to remand him in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS), pending when his bail application would be heard and determined.

Counsel to the defendant, Snr Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Emeka Okpoku, did not oppose the prosecutor’s remand application, but instead asked the court for a short date to enable him file the bail application.

After listening to the submission of parties, Justice Tijjani Ringim, adjourned the matter till August 11, for the hearing of the defendant’s bail application.

Justice Ringim also ordered that the defendant be remanded in the custody of the NCOS, till the hearing and determination of his bail application.

  • Counsel for the prosecution, Williams Tijjani, told the court that the defendant and others now at large, committed the offences between July 2020 and March 2021.

A young man of 22, Joshua Adeyinka Kayode, has been arraigned by the Nigerian police before the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos. He was alleged of using a fake investment scheme to fraud 170 people of N10.7 billion.

Adeyinka was arraigned on Thursday before Justice Tijjani Ringim on 170 counts of conspiracy and

Obtaining money by false pretence alongside his company Quintessential Investment Company Limited, by the men of Force Criminal Investigation Department (ForceCID) Annex, Alagbon-Ikoyi, Lagos.

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Man Drowns While Being Pursued By The Police

Counsel for the prosecution, Williams Tijjani, told the court that the defendant and others now at large, committed the offences between July 2020 and March 2021.

He also told the court that the defendant defrauded the victims under the pretence of false multiple returns on investment.

According to the prosecutor, the offences committed by the defendant are contrary to and punishable under sections 8(a) and 1(1) (a) (c) of the Advance Fee Fraud and other Fraud Related Offences Act 2006.

The defendant, however, denied the allegations and pleaded not guilty to all the counts.

Upon a not-guilty plea, the prosecutor, asked the court to remand him in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS), pending when his bail application would be heard and determined.

Counsel to the defendant, Snr Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Emeka Okpoku, did not oppose the prosecutor’s remand application, but instead asked the court for a short date to enable him file the bail application.

After listening to the submission of parties, Justice Tijjani Ringim, adjourned the matter till August 11, for the hearing of the defendant’s bail application.

Justice Ringim also ordered that the defendant be remanded in the custody of the NCOS, till the hearing and determination of his bail application.

  • Counsel for the prosecution, Williams Tijjani, told the court that the defendant and others now at large, committed the offences between July 2020 and March 2021.

A young man of 22, Joshua Adeyinka Kayode, has been arraigned by the Nigerian police before the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos. He was alleged of using a fake investment scheme to fraud 170 people of N10.7 billion.

Adeyinka was arraigned on Thursday before Justice Tijjani Ringim on 170 counts of conspiracy and

Obtaining money by false pretence alongside his company Quintessential Investment Company Limited, by the men of Force Criminal Investigation Department (ForceCID) Annex, Alagbon-Ikoyi, Lagos.

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Man Drowns While Being Pursued By The Police

Counsel for the prosecution, Williams Tijjani, told the court that the defendant and others now at large, committed the offences between July 2020 and March 2021.

He also told the court that the defendant defrauded the victims under the pretence of false multiple returns on investment.

According to the prosecutor, the offences committed by the defendant are contrary to and punishable under sections 8(a) and 1(1) (a) (c) of the Advance Fee Fraud and other Fraud Related Offences Act 2006.

The defendant, however, denied the allegations and pleaded not guilty to all the counts.

Upon a not-guilty plea, the prosecutor, asked the court to remand him in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS), pending when his bail application would be heard and determined.

Counsel to the defendant, Snr Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Emeka Okpoku, did not oppose the prosecutor’s remand application, but instead asked the court for a short date to enable him file the bail application.

After listening to the submission of parties, Justice Tijjani Ringim, adjourned the matter till August 11, for the hearing of the defendant’s bail application.

Justice Ringim also ordered that the defendant be remanded in the custody of the NCOS, till the hearing and determination of his bail application.

  • Counsel for the prosecution, Williams Tijjani, told the court that the defendant and others now at large, committed the offences between July 2020 and March 2021.

A young man of 22, Joshua Adeyinka Kayode, has been arraigned by the Nigerian police before the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos. He was alleged of using a fake investment scheme to fraud 170 people of N10.7 billion.

Adeyinka was arraigned on Thursday before Justice Tijjani Ringim on 170 counts of conspiracy and

Obtaining money by false pretence alongside his company Quintessential Investment Company Limited, by the men of Force Criminal Investigation Department (ForceCID) Annex, Alagbon-Ikoyi, Lagos.

Read Also:

Police Arrest Armed Robbers Terrorising Lekki-Ajah

Man Drowns While Being Pursued By The Police

Counsel for the prosecution, Williams Tijjani, told the court that the defendant and others now at large, committed the offences between July 2020 and March 2021.

He also told the court that the defendant defrauded the victims under the pretence of false multiple returns on investment.

According to the prosecutor, the offences committed by the defendant are contrary to and punishable under sections 8(a) and 1(1) (a) (c) of the Advance Fee Fraud and other Fraud Related Offences Act 2006.

The defendant, however, denied the allegations and pleaded not guilty to all the counts.

Upon a not-guilty plea, the prosecutor, asked the court to remand him in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS), pending when his bail application would be heard and determined.

Counsel to the defendant, Snr Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Emeka Okpoku, did not oppose the prosecutor’s remand application, but instead asked the court for a short date to enable him file the bail application.

After listening to the submission of parties, Justice Tijjani Ringim, adjourned the matter till August 11, for the hearing of the defendant’s bail application.

Justice Ringim also ordered that the defendant be remanded in the custody of the NCOS, till the hearing and determination of his bail application.

  • Counsel for the prosecution, Williams Tijjani, told the court that the defendant and others now at large, committed the offences between July 2020 and March 2021.

A young man of 22, Joshua Adeyinka Kayode, has been arraigned by the Nigerian police before the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos. He was alleged of using a fake investment scheme to fraud 170 people of N10.7 billion.

Adeyinka was arraigned on Thursday before Justice Tijjani Ringim on 170 counts of conspiracy and

Obtaining money by false pretence alongside his company Quintessential Investment Company Limited, by the men of Force Criminal Investigation Department (ForceCID) Annex, Alagbon-Ikoyi, Lagos.

Read Also:

Police Arrest Armed Robbers Terrorising Lekki-Ajah

Man Drowns While Being Pursued By The Police

Counsel for the prosecution, Williams Tijjani, told the court that the defendant and others now at large, committed the offences between July 2020 and March 2021.

He also told the court that the defendant defrauded the victims under the pretence of false multiple returns on investment.

According to the prosecutor, the offences committed by the defendant are contrary to and punishable under sections 8(a) and 1(1) (a) (c) of the Advance Fee Fraud and other Fraud Related Offences Act 2006.

The defendant, however, denied the allegations and pleaded not guilty to all the counts.

Upon a not-guilty plea, the prosecutor, asked the court to remand him in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS), pending when his bail application would be heard and determined.

Counsel to the defendant, Snr Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Emeka Okpoku, did not oppose the prosecutor’s remand application, but instead asked the court for a short date to enable him file the bail application.

After listening to the submission of parties, Justice Tijjani Ringim, adjourned the matter till August 11, for the hearing of the defendant’s bail application.

Justice Ringim also ordered that the defendant be remanded in the custody of the NCOS, till the hearing and determination of his bail application.

 

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