Tuesday, 20 May 2014
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Justice O. A.
Adeniyi of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Friday May
16, 2014 convicted and sentenced one Ebiloma Abdullahi to 12 years imprisonment
for forgery and obtaining money by false pretence.
The convict
was arraigned in November 2009 on a 7-count charge of impersonation, forgery
and obtaining money by false pretence.
He paraded
himself as a student of Federal University of Technology, Minna was said to
have assumed the position of the National President of the National Association
of Nigeria Student, NANS, and in such capacity paid courtesy visits to Alhaji
Isa Yuguda, governor of Bauchi State; Alhaji Sani Lulu, former Chairman of the
Nigerian Football Association, NFA; from whom he obtained the sum of N500,000
under the pretense that the money will be used to mobilize Nigeria students to
support the Super Eagles.
Justice
Adeniyi found the accused guilty on count one and seven for forgery and obtaining
money by false pretense and consequently sentenced him to 2 years on count one
and 10 years imprisonment on count seven without an option of fine. The
sentences are to run concurrently. The convict was, however, discharged and
acquitted on counts two to six.
Count
1 reads: “That you Ebiloma Abdullahi sometime in March 2008 at Abuja in the
Abuja Judicial Division of the High Court of Federal Court Territory did make a
false student identity card of Federal University of Technology, Minna, purportedly
signed by Director of the University Security Services with matriculation
number 1999/8683 BB with the intent to commit fraud and thereby committed an
offence punishable under section 364 of Penal Code Caps 359, Laws of the
Federation.”
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