Nigerian woman jailed 18 months in Ghana for stealing GH¢80,000
A 27-year-old Nigerian woman, Martha Sherry Anthony, has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court after she was found guilty of stealing GH¢80,000, the equivalent of N5.2m. Anthony who claimed to be an artist, was sentenced on Friday, December 18, by the court presided over by Magistrate Evelyn Asamoah, who found her guilty as charged. The convict was said to have stolen the amount from the accounts of two staff of Ghana’s Ministry of Finance. Anthony, acting in connivance with another Nigerian, one Richard William who is now on the run, had deceived the victims i...