$242m scam: Nwude strikes deal, surrenders to EFCC Four days before an Ikeja high court convicted and sentenced Emmanuel Nwude to 25 years imprisonment for participating in defrauding a Brazilian, Mr Nelson Sakaguchi, a whopping sum of US$ 242million between 1995 and 1998, he had voluntarily surrendered majority of his choice assets, both in Nigeria and abroad, for total and final settlement of the case.
$242m scam: Nwude, Okoli jailed 37 years Two of the three suspects charged for defrauding a Brazilian Bank of 242 million dollars said to be the biggest scam in history, Chiefs Emmanuel Nwude and Nzeribe Okoli were yesterday sentenced to a combined prison term of 37 years.
Court jails convicts 37 years in biggest fraud THE much-celebrated $242 million fraud trial against a Brazilian Bank, perpetrated by some Nigerians, came to an end yesterday as a Lagos High Court sentenced the two accused persons (now convicts) to a total of 37 years' imprisonment.
Alleged 419 : Nwude is dying, counsel tells court The Advance Fee Fraud suspect, and a former director of Union Bank Plc, Emmanuel Nwude, standing trial for allegedly defrauding a Brazilian bank of $247 million is said to be seriously ill and currently in the intensive care unit of an Abuja hospital.
I’ll expose hidden things... says suspect in historic 419 trial WHAT promises to be an epic trial in the fight against financial crimes began on Thursday as 86-count charges were brought against four persons and four companies for perpetrating a $242 million advance fee fraud, known as 419.
Bank scam trial delay in Nigeria The trial of five people charged in connection with defrauding a Brazilian bank of $242m has been delayed after the judge failed to show up at court in the Nigerian capital, Abuja.
Bank scam trial opens in Nigeria Three Nigerians have gone on trial in Abuja pleading not guilty to charges of stealing more than $240m (£130m) from a bank in Brazil.