The EFCC, Ilorin Zonal Office, today secured the
conviction of one Joseph Oyediran, one of the suspects indicted by the Federal
Bureau of Investigations in the United States of America.
Justice Mahmood Abdulgafar of a Kwara State High Court
convicted and sentenced Oyediran to one year imprisonment after he relied on
all the documents tendered and evidence presented by the EFCC.
The Commission had earlier arraigned the convict on five
count charge and pleaded not guilty but later approached the EFCC for a plea
bargain agreement.
The Convict was sentenced to one year imprisonment while
his one plot of land located at Wara, behind Ilorin West Local Government
Secretariat and the sum of Eight Hundred Thousand Naira recovered from him was
forfeited to the Federal Government.
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