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Nigerian Gospel Singer Jailed In U.s. by AloyEmeka5: 10:22pm On Mar 16, 2010 |
[size=14pt]Revealed : Nigerian Gospel Singer Jailed In U.S.[/size] March 16, 2010 15:14 (7 hours ago), 1,733 views A Nigerian gospel singer Evangelist Jacob Kunle Ajomale was jailed in the United States of America after he committed a fraud related offence, has learnt. According to a press statement from the U.S. Department of Justice, Ajomale was sentenced to six months imprisonment and two years supervised release for making false statement while applying for a United States passport. Acting United States Attorney, Channing D. Phillips and Acting Director Patric B. Donovan of the State Department‘s Diplomatic Security Services stated that Ajomale, 46 ,was sentenced by Honorable Justice Ellen. S. Huvelle of a United States District Court. He was said to have been jailed acting on government evidence that on March, 7, 2001 Ajomale completed and submitted a U. S .Department of State application for a United States passport at the Washington D. C. passport office . P.M.NEWS learned that prior to submitting the application, the Nigerian obtained a valid driver’s license from his friend, Emmanuel Adegoke, with the intent of using his name to obtain a fraudulently issued U.S. passport in his friends name for his personal use The accused and Adegoke were said to bear similar physical facial attributes .Notedly , the Maryland driver’s license bore a photograph of an individual with a side facial profile , which he attached a photograph of himself to with false name, address, date of birth, social security number and date of birth of Adegoke to comit the ofence. After submitting the fraudulent application on 7, March 2001, he received a U. S. passport which he later used to travel to Nigeria, Nemesis, however, caught up with him on 5, February, 2009 when he was arrested at Baltimore-Washgton International Airport arrival terminal as a result of a federal arrest warrant, and notification by the U. S.Customs and border protection to the assigned agents http://thepmnews.com/2010/03/16/revealed-nigerian-gospel-singer-jailed-in-us |
Re: Nigerian Gospel Singer Jailed In U.s. by mamagee3(f): 11:20pm On Mar 16, 2010 |
Fraud in the U.S., another disgrace after mutallab's. |
Re: Nigerian Gospel Singer Jailed In U.s. by ichommy(m): 2:10pm On Mar 29, 2010 |
Hmmmm Going to US with Fake Document Very bad |
Re: Nigerian Gospel Singer Jailed In U.s. by 0hsisi: 3:49pm On Mar 29, 2010 |
A gospel singer? |
Re: Nigerian Gospel Singer Jailed In U.s. by stormm: 9:25am On Apr 05, 2010 |
What? Know the guy. Attended Govt College, Ikorodu. |
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