Alleged fraud: EFCC presents first witness against influencer, Adeherself

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, presented its first prosecution witness, PW1, Samuel Orie, a Compliance Officer with GT bank, against one Rukayat Adedamola Adewale, aka Adeherself.

The self-acclaimed social media influencer was re-arraigned today for alleged internet fraud before Justice Sherifat Solebo of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja.

The 20-year-old is being prosecuted on a three-count charge bordering on conspiracy to obtain by false pretense, attempt to obtain by false pretense, and retention of proceeds of criminal conduct.