Earlier, the EFCC Prosecuting Counsel,
P. C. Onyeneho told the court that
Adaji, who doubles as a farmer and student, was arrested at Faringada, Jos, based on intelligence the commission received.
Onyeneho said investigation revealed that the defendant had been extorting American divorcee while professing love to her via social media platforms such as WeChat and others.
The charge reads, “
that you James Adaji ‘M’ sometime in February, 2021 in Jos, Plateau State, within the jurisdiction of this honourable Court, did commit an offence to wit; impersonation.
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Sidhu Rueben
Ram Murti
to part with $12,000 (Twelve Thousand Dollars) as payment for vacation and replacement with the intent to gain advantage for yourself.