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‘Yahoo-Yahoo’ Apprentice Bags Six Months Imprisonment

A 21-year-old Adeleke Oluwaseyi who claimed to be internet fraud apprentice was on Monday, November 18, 2019, handed six months jail term after being pronounced guilty of impersonation in a one-count charge filed against him.

He was arraigned by the Ibadan office of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

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Oluwaseyi, who claimed to be eight months into online dating apprenticeship when arrested in June, operated with the name Patrick Bob, claiming to be an American citizen.

He was sentenced to prison by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Ibadan Judicial Division.

Otunba T.J Abass

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