A Lagos High Court in Igbosere has sentenced a self-proclaimed
site engineer and housing agent, Babatunde Habeeb, to 1,230 years
imprisonment for a N28 million scam.
Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye convicted Habeeb, also known as
Babatunde Salaudeen, of defrauding 101 accommodation seekers under
the pretext of renting them 13 apartments in a building at
Alapere-Ketu, Lagos.
She found him guilty of 82 counts of conspiring with his elder
brother, Alhaji Ishola Salaudeen, and obtaining the N28m under
false pretence.
According to the prosecutor, the Economic and Financial Crimes
Commission (EFCC) Alhaji Salaudeen, who owns the property, is at
large.
The court said the EFCC proved its case beyond reasonable
doubt.
According to the commission, the convict committed the offences
in 2013.
A Lagos High Court in Igbosere has sentenced a self-proclaimed
site engineer and housing agent, Babatunde Habeeb, to 1,230 years
imprisonment for a N28 million scam.
Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye convicted Habeeb, also known as
Babatunde Salaudeen, of defrauding 101 accommodation seekers under
the pretext of renting them 13 apartments in a building at
Alapere-Ketu, Lagos.
She found him guilty of 82 counts of conspiring with his elder
brother, Alhaji Ishola Salaudeen, and obtaining the N28m under
false pretence.
According to the prosecutor, the Economic and Financial Crimes
Commission (EFCC) Alhaji Salaudeen, who owns the property, is at
large.
The court said the EFCC proved its case beyond reasonable
doubt.
According to the commission, the convict committed the offences
in 2013.
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