20-Year-Old Arraigned For Allegedly Hacking Crypto Wallet, Stealing $3,400 In Lagos 

20-Year-Old Arraigned For Allegedly Hacking Crypto Wallet, Stealing $3,400 In Lagos

A 20-year-old man, Goodness Chigozie, has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrates’ Court sitting in Oshodi for allegedly hacking into a crypto Trust Wallet account and stealing $3,400 belonging to one Okwara Augustine.
The defendant was arraigned before Magistrate L.A. Owolabi on a three-count charge bordering on conspiracy, unlawful hacking and stealing in Charge No. ML/9/4528/2026.

The prosecutor, SP Josephine Ihkayere, told the court that the defendant committed the alleged offences alongside others now at large.

According to the charge sheet filed by the Makinde Divisional Headquarters, Mafoluku, Oshodi, the incident occurred on July 28, 2026, at about 8:00 p.m. at Afariogun Street, Mafoluku, Oshodi, in the Lagos Magisterial District.

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