An Ikeja high court had on Thursday sentenced a 25 year old Patrick Ezeji to 2 years imprisonment for defrauding a Canadian woman Sheila Griffiths of $32,220. According to NAN, the convict who was arraigned by the EFCC, on a two- count charge of conspiracy to steal and stealing, started begging and had promised to the pay the woman's money. He had refunded only $2,220. The prosecuting judge, Justice Kudirat Jose while sentencing Ezeji, said his punishment should serve as a deterrent to other youths who would want to follow the culprit's footsteps.
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