By Onozure Dania
LAGOS—THREE men, who allegedly hacked the Facebook account of Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, and defrauded him of N9, 188, 100 million, were yesterday, re-arraigned before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos.
The three suspects, Frank Nwokobia, 27, Ezeoke Kanayochukwu, 25, and Godwin Essien, 28, were re-arraigned before Justice Oluremi Oguntoyinbo court, on a five count charge bordering on conspiracy, fraud, impersonation and identity theft, by the men of state Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, SCIID, panti-Yaba, Lagos.
According to prosecuting counsel, William Olu Ologun, the trio, sometimes in May 2017, hacked Obasa’s Facebook account and retrieved information with which they withdrew N9.1million from his Guaranty Trust Bank, GTB, Plc account.
Ologun said following Obasa’s complaint, the defendants were…
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