An Accra Circuit Court has convicted Patience Asiedua popularly known as Nana Agradaa after pleading guilty in court.
The court presided over by Mr Emmanuel Essandoh convicted on her own plea and was sentenced to a fine of 3,000 penalty unit (GHc36,000) on count one to wit operating TV without a license, in default she will serve a three-year jail term in hard labour.
For the offence of Charlatanic advertisement (Sika Gari), the court sentenced her to a fine of GHc10, 000 in default, she will serve a year in prison.
The court said the sentences are to run concurrently.
This means Nana Agradaa would have to pay GHc36, 000.
She had earlier pleaded not guilty to charges of operating TV without license contrary to section 110 of the Electronic transaction act 2008, act 772 and Charlatanic advertisement (Sika Gari) contrary to section 137 of the criminal offences Act, 1960 changed her plea from not guilty to guilty.
After her arrest some months ago, the popular self-styled money doubler who says she has converted to Christianity was charged with operating a TV station without license contrary to section 110 of the Electronic transaction act 2008, act 772 and offence of Charlatanic advertisement (Sika Gari) contrary to section 137 of the criminal offences Act, 1960.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com
