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FCT court jails man six months for $1,000 scam

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Justice A.O Musa of the Federal Capital Territory High Court [FCT], Bwari has sentenced an internet fraudster to six months in jail.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission [EFCC] secured the conviction of Osarumwense Henry Afuwa, alias Manasseh Jorda, after prosecuting him $1,000 internet fraud.

Trouble started for the convict following intelligence report on his cybercrime activities.

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Scam documents and messages were found in his possession upon his arrest.

Further investigations showed that he posed as Manasseh Jordan, a pastor in the United States in a fictitious WhatsApp Account, and at different times, defrauded foreign women through love scam.

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