Nigerian student Chinedu Amadi (27) was caught and arrested while having a sham wedding with a Hungarian woman, Szilvia Basco-Porkolab (38). Officers suspected the marriage was fake because the couples appeared to be too affectionate. He was to marry another woman until last minute switch was made by the fixer. Chinedu paid the Hungarian lady £5,000 to a "fixer" to arrange this marriage. Chinedu has been sentenced to 20 months imprisonment while Szilvia was sented to 34 months imprisonment.
Nigerian Chinedu Amadi arrived at
Leicester Registry Office to marry a complete stranger who donned a traditional white wedding
gown for the occasion but unknown to them Home Office investigators who were tipped off by a
suspicious registrar and lay in wait in a side room for the pair to
arrive. After their arrest, investigators
discovered Basco-Porkolab was involved in an earlier sham marriage to
another Nigerian, Ikechukwu Egbe, at Greta Green in May 2011.
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