COURT JAILS FAKE AMERICAN, TWO OTGERS IN KADUNA. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.
Court Jails Fake American, Two others in Kaduna Justice A.A Isiaka of the Kaduna State High Court, sitting in Kaduna has convicted and sentenced a fake American, Stephen Thomas to five years imprisonment. He was jailed after pleading guilty to one-count charge bordering on impersonation by the Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. His charge reads: “That you, Stephen Thomas (a.k.a Rolanda Collins), male, sometimes in February, 2024 at Narayi Kaduna within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court fraudulently impersonated one Rolando Collins (an American citizen) on Facebook and in such assumed character, cheated one Kate Stewarton (an American citizen) the sum of $100(One Hundred USD) and you thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 308 and punishable under Section 309 of the Kaduna State Penal Code Law 2017.” He pleaded “guilty” to the charge when it was read to him which prompted the prosecution counsel, M. J. Arugungu urged th
Nigerian Bottling Company was halted on friday by casual workers following the death of one of their colleagues whose name was given as Jerry Ayo.The angry workers completely shut the plant located at the Eyean in Uhunmwode Local Government Area of Edo state,while protesting the death of their colleague.They also barricaded the company's gate and setup bornfires joined by relatives of the deceased.The protesters alleged that 21 year old Jerry Ayo died of electrocution while at work.The protesters who prevented other workers from gaining access into the building,vowed to sustain the protest until the company issues a statement on what led to Jerry's death,because according to them,they had complained severally about electric leakages at the plant but that the management simply told them to go if they were tired of working.Jerry was employed as a casual worker at the Coca Cola plat on the 20 April 2015.His uncle Michael said Jerry left home healthy but was brought back dead.One of the casual workers who gave his name as Goodluck Osawe,said the deceased did not know that there were electric leakages in plant,adding that he was in coma and they did not tell us.Head of Public Affairs and Communications of the company,Uzo Odenigbo,who confirmed the death of Jerry in a statement,said the deceased died on the way to the hospital after a seizure while at work.The company's sympathy to the family and said investigation as to the cause of the incident has commenced.
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