IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE F.C.T. IN THE ABUJA JUDICIAL DIVISION HOLDEN AT KUBWA, ABUJA ON THURSDAY, THE 11TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2017 BEFORE HIS LORDSHIP: HON. JUSTICE K. N. OGBONNAYA JUDGE SUIT NO.: FCT/HC/CR/161/2016 BETWEEN: THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA COMPLAINANT AND NKECHI CAROLINE AMADI (ALIAS ONYEMACHI UCHECHI) DEFENDANT JUDGMENT The Defendant – Nkechi Caroline Amadi (alias Onyemaechi Uchechi) having pleaded guilty to the three-Count Charge of:1. Cheating contrary to section 322 of the Penal Code Act Cap 532, Abuja 1999. In that between November and December 2013 at Abuja within the jurisdiction of this Court dishonestly inserted the names of Charlotte Uchechi Amadi, Ikechukwu Steven Anderson Amadi into the integrated payroll and personnel information system of the Federal Government of Nigeria as Federal civil servants and thereby deceived the Federal Government of Nigeria into paying the sum of N350,442.93K as salary to the aforementioned persons. 2. Between January – December 2014 deceived the Federal Government of Nigeria into paying the sum of N10,044,962.77K as salary to the aforementioned persons. JUDGMENT IN FRN VS. NKECHI CAROLINE AMADI Page 1