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
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