A woman, Inaku Victoria Oko, has been convicted and sentenced to two years imprisonment by Justice Olukayode A. Adeniyi of the High Court of the Federa Capital Territory, Abuja, for being in possession on fake medical report.
Oko was paraded before the court by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission and accused of procuring a fake medical report in the name of one Aniukwu Richard Chinonso, which was intended to enable him travel to India for medical care.
The commission in four count charge, said the convict also procured a fake chemical pathology laboratory report form in the name of the same Chinonso, which was intended to support a visa application that would enable him travel abroad.
The accused was convicted and sentenced to six months in jail without an option of fine on each of the four counts. The sentence will run concurrently.