Zonal Land Office. DW5 identified exhibit 5 and testified that exhibit 5 was said to be purportedly signed by him. He testified that exhibit 5 did not carry the format used and that the characters are different and that the assessment did not carry any date. He further testified that they usually work on Mondays to Fridays and that exhibit 5 the assessment emanated from his office and that the document was signed by him. He testified however that exhibit 13 dated 13th November, 2005 falls on a Sunday. The 2005 Calendar Year was then received in evidence as exhibit 19. The final witness called by the 1st Defendant pursuant to a subpoena was Sgt. Sabo Yakubu. He testified as DW7. According to DW7, he was the Investigating Police Officer in the case between C.O.P V Nsungusi Effiong. The certified true copy of the record of proceedings of Senior Magistrate Court Karu and the letter of Abuja Municipal Area Council were received in evidence through DW7 as exhibits 20 and 21 respectively. The 2nd Defendant, Lugard Edigbe testified on his behalf as DW6. He testified that he was posted to Abuja Municipal Area Council in July, 1997 to head the Zonal Land Office. He also testified that the 1st Defendant was a staff under the Zonal Office and he worked under him. DW6 testified that he has no personal relationship with the 1st Defendant or his relations except purely official work. He stated that he did not conspire with the 1st Defendant to alter the allocation in favour of the 1st Defendant’s relations, Pax Education Resource Limited. DW6 testified that as the Zonal Manager of Abuja Municipal Area Council he did not allocated or influenced the allocation of land to anybody and that as the Zonal Manager then, he has to obtain the approval of the Minister Federal Capital Territory first to create a lay-out and this was done by Surveyors before submitting to the Land Allocation Committee and then compiled list of Applicants considered by the Committee. DW6 testified that after the Committee’s recommendation, the list of Applicants were sent to the Director Lands for onward submission to the Minister Federal Capital Territory for approval. According to DW6 he will then convey approval of grant to the Allottees. 11