Nigerian man jailed 8 years for robbing elderly, disabled patients in UK; faces deportation

Author: Caleb AyemerePublished on: September 1, 2026Country: United Kingdom
Crime & Law
Nigerian man jailed 8 years for robbing elderly, disabled patients in UK; faces deportation

Ediongseyene Essien, a former Nigerian care worker, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for burglaries targeting elderly and vulnerable individuals in Liverpool. He was found guilty of multiple offenses, including stealing a bank card from a blind man. Essien will serve 30% of his sentence before deportation, and a restraining order has been imposed regarding his six victims.

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