Nigerian woman and Ghanaian “mother” face jail over GhanaCard fraud

The particular Adjabeng District Court within the Greater Accra Region offers convicted a Nigerian female, Olu Olarusi Toyin Tracy and her Ghanaian accomplice, Yvette Mensah for conspiring to fraudulently acquire a GhanaCard contrary to the laws from the country. The two were billed with the offences of conspiracy theory to commit crime specifically Providing False Information towards the Officials of NIA, unlike Section 23(1) of Function 29/60 and Section 17(c) of the National Identification Power Act 707 (Act 2000) and Providing False Info to NIA Officials. Each accused persons pleaded responsible to all the charges favored against them and had been subsequently convicted on their own request and sentenced to a great of Three Hundred (300) Charges Units i. e. (GHS 3, 600) each or even in default serve Six (6) months in prison. At the same time, accused person Olu Olarusi Toyin Tracy alias Tracy Mensah is also to be repatriated to her country of source (Nigeria) after serving the girl conviction by the orders from the Court. National Identification Expert (NIA) officials suspected both and directed them to the particular CID unit to be interrogated when they went to the head workplace on 9th November, 2021 to acquire a Ghanacard, on the basis of the Ghanaian birth certificate owned by suspect Olu Olarusi Toyin Tracy which weary the name “Tracy Mensah” along with suspect Yvette Mensah because the mother and one Alhassan Fusieni as the father, all Ghanaians. The birth certificate has been issued at the Birth plus Death Registry on 22nd, October, 2021 at the Bubuashie Office, Accra and had the registration number as 020107-3879-2021 with the Korle-Bu Teaching Medical center as place of birth. More investigation disclosed that, believe Yvette Mensah was not the particular biological mother of believe Olu Olarusi Toyin Tracy alias Tracy Mensah which, the two were never associated in any way.
The name Tracy Mensah has been adopted by suspect Olu Olarusi Toyin Tracy with all the consent of suspect Yvette Mensah so as to qualify the particular suspect Yvette Mensah since her biological mother to allow her have a Ghanaian addition. It was also revealed that will, suspect Olu Olarusi Toyin Tracy’s parents are Nigerians and he or she was born in Nigeria. Potential foods Yvette Mensah in the reason for interrogations confirmed to Police that will, she was contacted simply by suspect Olu Olarusi Toyin Tracy to assist her get a Citizen Ghana Card simply by playing a mother part on her birth certificate. The lady further gave her area as Agbozome in the Volta Region. Source: MyNewsGh. com|| Edward Amagyei Naaso || 2021
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