The Digest: A federal high court in Lagos has convicted four men arrested for cybercrime at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library complex. The convictions mark a clear Digital Court, as the court delivered varied sentences to the culprits, demonstrating that crimes committed online will not go unpunished.
Key Points:
- A court in Lagos convicted four men of cybercrime.
- They were part of 93 suspects arrested at a hotel near Obasanjo Library.
- Isaac Akinwale was fined ₦1 million or three months in prison.
- Ibrahim Olatunji received a ₦500,000 fine or one month’s imprisonment.
- Habeeb Oshundairo was sentenced to 30 days of community service.
- He will carry a banner warning against cybercrime.
- More suspects from the raid will be arraigned in batches.
Sources: TheCable