Justice of the Sokoto State High Court has sentenced Rilwanu Yusuf to two years in prison for defrauding unsuspecting victims with a money-doubling scam.
The convict admitted guilt to charges of cheating after convincing people to part with ₦430,000, claiming he could miraculously double their money. The court described the scheme as deliberate fraud, punishable under Sections 310 and 311 of the Sokoto State Penal Code Law.
The confirmed the ruling, warning that scams exploiting citizens’ hope for quick wealth remain a serious threat, especially amid economic hardship.
Authorities continue to urge Nigerians to be cautious and avoid schemes promising overnight riches, as justice catches up with perpetrators like Yusuf.
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