Two yahoo boys docked for Internet fraud

Aigbe Joseph ( aka Anthony Styler Malan ) and Dennis Igbinoba ( aka David Clark, Engr. Phil Anderson, Engr. Tim Hilton, Engr. Williams Clark ) were arraigned by the EFCC before Justice A. M Liman of the Federal High Court, Benin, Edo State on separate count charges bordering on Internet fraud and obtaining money by false pretense.

In his confessional statement, Joseph said he had been involved in several internet fraud and collected the sum of ($50,000) from one Destiny, an America citizen. He revealed that he used part of the money to buy a Toyota Camry car, and also rented an apartment.

Dennis, on his part, revealed that he chats with foreign women on social media platforms (Facebook/yahoo mail) while posing as a white Civil Engineer resident in London. They both pleaded not guilty to the two and four counts of fraud preferred against them, respectively.

They’re granted bail in the sum of N1m each and one surety in like sum. Surety must have also have landed property within the jurisdiction of court. The matter was adjourned to February 17 and 18, 2016 for the commencement of trial.