Lagos court jails two over money laundering, cybercrime

Author: NwaforPublished on: August 28, 2026Country: Nigeria
Crime & Law
Lagos court jails two over money laundering, cybercrime

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) secured the conviction of two men, Agboola Abdullahi Abiodun and Victor Okonjo, for money laundering and fraudulent impersonation. Agboola was sentenced to four years in prison for laundering funds obtained through a dating scam, while Okonjo received one year in prison and a fine for impersonating a U.S. citizen. The court also ordered the forfeiture of their assets, including vehicles, to the federal government.

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