UNDERGRADUTE JAILED OVER YAHOO-YAHOO .
A High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, has on Tuesday, June 25,
2013, convicted and sentenced Akinluyi Akintunde, a 24- year- old
Agronomy undergraduate student of Ladoke Akintola University of
Technology, Ogbomoso to three years imprisonment without an option of
fine.
Akintunde was arraigned before Justice Akintunde Abbas on
March 13, 2013 on a two count charge of obtaining money under false
pretence. He allegedly obtained the sum of $450.00 from one Robert
Jackson (an American) via Western Union Money Transfer under a false
pretence that he was a lady.
Justice Abass, in his judgement, ordered that the sum of $450 recovered
from the convict be returned to the victim, Robert Jackson through the
United States Consulate as restitution.
Also, he also ordered
that the laptop recovered from the convict in the course of his arrest
be forfeited to the Federal Government.
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