Court Slams N150,000 Fine On A Lady Who Fraudulently Collected N3,000 As Transport Fee From Boyfriend

A Magistrate Court sitting in Enugu has ordered one Chinasa Nwibeh to pay her boyfriend, Mr. Emeka Nwankwo a sum of One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira (N150,000:00) only for not honouring visitation agreement reached with her boyfriend after receiving Three Thousand Naira (N3,000) only as transport fee.

Emeka went to nearby Police station to report his girlfriend who had switched off her phone after defrauding him N3,000. Chinasa was arrested by the police and charged to court.

The court ordered her to pay N100,000 with an additional interest of N50,000 for emotional damages because the boyfriend was emotionally abused by absence of the girlfriend.

The boyfriend, Emeka Nwankwo presented evidence of the mobile money transfer made to her and all the WhatsApp messages they shared to the court

The Judge in her ruling said this was done to serve as a deterrent to ladies who indulge in such a stupid act.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *