Two Nigerian men have been sentenced to 18 months in jail by an Accra Circuit Court.
The court found them guilty of running an illegal online lottery. They had also defrauded unsuspecting individuals.
The two men pleaded guilty to the charges brought against them.
Their illegal operation targeted people through an online lottery scheme.
The Accra Circuit Court handed down the sentence after reviewing the evidence.
This case highlights the ongoing efforts to combat online scams and fraud in the country.
Legal action will follow for those found engaging in such illicit activities.