EFCC Arraigns Man for N4.5million Love Scam
September 21, 2015 arraigned one Amadi Jude before
Justice Emmanuel Obile of the Federal High Court Calabar,
Cross River State on a 12-count charge bordering on
obtaining money by false pretence. Amadi who goes by
different pseudo names – Richard Smith, Mike Anderson,
Richard Darwin, Jackson Miller, and Morgan Abela, is
alleged to have collected N4,544,000 from a Swedish
national, and promised to marry her.
Count one reads: “That you, Amadi Jude Junior (alias
Richard smith, Mike Anderson, Richard Darwin, Jackson
Miller, Morgan Abela) ‘m’, John Ikechukwu Efughi (at large),
and Farouk (at large), between May 2014 and January 2015
in Calabar, Cross River State, within the jurisdiction of this
honourable court did conspire among yourselves to commit
felony with it: obtaining money by false pretence and
thereby committed an offence contrary to section 8 (a) of
the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offences
Act, 2006 and punishable under section 1 (3) of the same
act.”
The accused person pleaded not guilty to all the charges.
Justice Obile, adjourned till October 12, 2015 and ordered
the accused person be remanded
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