The accused further stated that after this transaction, the following week Liman Mohammed came back with Yinka Omotosho to print programmes of event, memo pad and T-shirt and face cap. That he charged them a total of N485,000.00. DW1 stated that he was paid N290,000.00. The money for programme of event was paid through United Bank for Africa Cheque, the name of the accused for the sum of N350,000.00 and he cashed same, he was paid his balance out of the N350,000.00. The accused person identified the cheque as Exhibit A. DW1 further stated that the other bill for memo pad was also paid in cheque by Mohammed Liman and Yinka Omotosho in a United Bank for Africa cheque in the name of the accused for the sum of N260,000.00. The accused identified Exhibit B as the cheque. For the T-shirt and face cap, DW1 stated that Liman Mohammed brought the cheque alone. It is for the sum of N750,000.00. Exhibit C is the cheque while Exhibit F is the confirmation letter. The witness also testified to the effect that his wife came to see him while in EFCC cell with the sum of N130,000.00. One S.P. Abubakar told him that if she pays the money they were not going to prosecute him and that he (the accused) should make additional statement in respect of the money. In the course of DW1’s evidence, the CTC of an F.I.R. dated 7/11/12 before Upper Area Court, Gudu was admitted as Exhibit C. 10

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