Alleged Internet Fraud: Social media influencer, ‘Adeherself’ granted bail by court

Social media influencer, ‘Adeherself’ granted bail by court

Embattled social media influencer, Adedamola “Adeherself” Adewale, has been granted a N500,000 bail by an Ikeja Special Offences Court.

In a ruling on Wednesday, July 15, Justice Sherifat Solebo also ordered that Adewale must provide two sureties with reliable means of income which would be verified by the court.

Solebo adjourned the case until Aug. 5 for substantive hearing.

The defendant, who had been in the custody of the EFCC following her arraignment in court on July 7, is facing a charge of possession of fraudulent documents

Adeherself was arrested following intelligence received by the EFCC on the activities of some young men allegedly involved in internet fraud in the Lekki axis of Lagos.

In other news, Court documents obtained by newsmen reveal that Olalekan Jacob Ponle, popularly known as Woodberry, was caught through details accessed from his WhatsApp, iPhone and Bitcoin transactions.

Recall that Woodberry, alongside Ramoni Igbalode, also known as Hushpuppi, was arrested in the United Arab Emirate on June 10 for multiple fraud charges after a raid by operatives of the Dubai crime unit.

The duo were then extradited to the United States on July 2.

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