Uzochukwu Okafor which pretence you knew to be false and
thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 1 ( 1) (a) of
the Advance Fee Fraud and other fraud Related offences
Act, 2006 and punishable under Section 1 (3) of the same Act.
8.
COUNT EIGHT: That you , Professor Fidelis Uzochukwu Okafor
and Mr. Michael Emeka Ekwunife on or about the 3rd day of
February, 2011 at Nwafor Orizu College of Education , Nsugbe,
Anambra State within the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court
of Nigeria with intent to defraud , obtained the sum of
N201 ,500 (Two Hundred and One Thousand, Five Hundred
Naira) from the Nwafor Orizu College of Education, Nsugbe,
Anambra State when you falsely represented that the said
sum was used to settle the hotel bills of the Interim Provost,
Professor Fidelis Uzochukwu Okafor which pretence you knew
to be false and thereby committed an offence contrary to
Section 1 ( 1) (a) of the Advance Fee Fraud and other Fraud
Related Offences Act, 2006 and punishable under Section 1
(3) of the same Act .
The plea of the Defendant was taken on 2/3/2015 and the
prosecution called four (4) witnesses to prove of their case i.e. Pw 1
Comrade Okolo Cyprian Emeka, Pw2 Effa lmoh Okon, Pw3
Kieriama Morris and Pw4, Sunday Uzoma . The following exhibits
were also tendered though the said witnesses as follows :1.
A petition dated 5/1/2011 addressed to the Chairman,
Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) as exhibit
1.
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