Foreign | 5 July 2014 21:59 CET

Nigerian Conman A.K.A ‘Fizzy’ Arrested In The UK For Scamming Pensioners Their Life Savings

Source: Dailymail.co.uk

A fraudster nicknamed 'Fizzy' because of his love of champagne has been jailed for eight years for conning vulnerable pensioners out of their life savings. Frank Onyeachonam ran the UK end of global lottery scam that was orchestrated from his native Nigeria for seven years to fund his lavish millionaire's lifestyle. He had so much money that he stuffed his toys with them and spelt his name with money.

Pictures he posted on Facebook show he spent the cash on Gucci, Louis Vuitton and Armani designer clothes, Rolex watches (top right), Porsches and Maseratis.

A property in Nigeria belonging to fraudster Frank Onyeachonam who has been jailed for eight years at the Old Bailey
Onyeachonam, at his London apartment in Canary Wharf, overlooking the Millennium Dome
Onyeachonam, of Canning Town, east London, had so much cash he once spelled his name out in it and posted a picture of it on Facebook
He even stuck wads of what look like £50 notes in his Buzz Lightyear toy

Onyeachonam spent the cash on Gucci, Louis Vuitton and Armani designer clothes, Rolex watches, Porches and Maseratis

While he bled them of their life savings, Onyeachonam enjoyed a life of fast cars, champagne and designer clothes. Pictures he posted on Facebook show he spent the cash on Gucci, Louis Vuitton and Armani designer clothes, Rolex watches, Porsches and Maseratis.

He even stuck wads of what look like £50 notes in his Buzz Lightyear toy. Onyeachonam, of Canning Town, east London, was found guilty at the Old Bailey of conspiracy to defraud following a three-week trial. Lawrencia Emenyonu, 38, and Bernard Armah, 51, both of Wood Green, north London, were also found guilty of money laundering. All three denied the charges.
Emenyonu was jailed for 18 months while her partner Armah received an eight-month term

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