duties, she did not take inventory of the whole items in the shop. DW1 stated that
she did not know the goods that were in her possession but, just carried out
sales. She was not in charge of phones and accessories, but, only in Sim
registration, and, when another person was employed to do so, she was then
moved to phones and accessories.
DW1 stated that whenever PW1 bought goods, she DW1, would then write
down what PW1 had bought, then after sales, remit when she had sold, back to
PW1. So, according to DW1, she knows the items in her possession, which she
then sells, and then remit back to PW1.
Dwl stated that PW1 brought an accountant to give her some
training
using a software programme called "Busy". She denied the suggestion that it was
when items were missing in her possession that she then said she was going
back to school. DW1 stated that she told PW1 that she would be resigning her
position, and, then go to school. She stated that she told PW1 that she would go
and do her clearance at Oghara where she did her ND Programme.
DW1 stated that it was after she come back from Oghara that PW1 noticed
the theft. PW1 stated that she was invited for audit reconciliation before she left
for school. She stated that she presented her report to PW1, who rejected it.
DW1 stated that the account reconciliation which she did correlated with
the items in her possession" She said that she was forced to pay the sum of
N400,000= by PW1 and the DPo, Ebrumede, as part payment of the alleged
sum of money missing.
DW1 stated that she did not plan with PWl to allow her pay the sum of
N700,000= to enable this matter to be sorted out. She stated that it took her
about one week to do the reconciliation, and, that, she fell ill within the said
period.
She stated that she did her account reconciliation at the Ebrumede Police
Station after she was invited by the police. She stated that PW1 and herself then
did their reconciliation at the Ebrumede Police station, and, after that, she paid
the sum of N400,000=.
DW1 stated that she told the court that PW1 has been so good to her,
and, had never treated her wrongly before, until, she discovered that her money
was missing" She stated that no inventory was taken.
There was no re-examination. DW2. Ohwoviroro Godwin is the father of
DW1, the Defendant. He told this Court that he knows PW1, PW2 and the
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