Female banker bags 14 years jail term for fraud

Justice Efe Ikpomwonba of Edo State High Court 2, (Criminal
Division), Tuesday sentenced a female banker, Mrs. Gloria Ogbeide,
to 14 years imprisonment, for defrauding two customers, Mr. and
Mrs. Mikano Kadiri, the sum of N20 million.

The convict who was an accounting officer to Kadiri, a former
Special Adviser to Governor Adams Oshiomhole, was said to have on
different occasions, defrauded his client and his wife, the sums of
N15 million and N5 million respectively.

In the suit marked B/CD/32C/2016, the State Vs Gloria Ogbeide,
the defendant, who was until now, a staff of Union Bank, Airport
Road branch, Benin City, was convicted on 2-count charges under
Section 1(1)(c) of Advanced Free Fraud and other related offences
of the law of the federation.

Delivering the judgment, Honourable Justice Efe Ikpomwonba, who
found the accused guilty of both charges, consequently sentenced
her to 14 years imprisonment, to run concurrently for seven years,
without option of fine.

Justice Efe Ikpomwonba of Edo State High Court 2, (Criminal
Division), Tuesday sentenced a female banker, Mrs. Gloria Ogbeide,
to 14 years imprisonment, for defrauding two customers, Mr. and
Mrs. Mikano Kadiri, the sum of N20 million.

The convict who was an accounting officer to Kadiri, a former
Special Adviser to Governor Adams Oshiomhole, was said to have on
different occasions, defrauded his client and his wife, the sums of
N15 million and N5 million respectively.

In the suit marked B/CD/32C/2016, the State Vs Gloria Ogbeide,
the defendant, who was until now, a staff of Union Bank, Airport
Road branch, Benin City, was convicted on 2-count charges under
Section 1(1)(c) of Advanced Free Fraud and other related offences
of the law of the federation.

Delivering the judgment, Honourable Justice Efe Ikpomwonba, who
found the accused guilty of both charges, consequently sentenced
her to 14 years imprisonment, to run concurrently for seven years,
without option of fine.