PW1 stated that the said shop is divided into four sections namely (i)
Registration centre where customers register their Sim cards (ii) Customer
relationship section, where issues are resolved, and, lost lines recovered (iii) The
card section, which comprises of recharge cards of service providers namely
IUTN, GLO, AIRTEL, ETISALAT and 9 MOBILE recharge cards and (iv) Phones
and accessories where the Defendant manages.
PW1 also stated that the defendant manages the proceeds that comes
from the sales of recharge cards, and, thereafter, they remit the said monies
realized to her PW1's account. PW1 stated that she requested the Defendant for
the account reconciliation within two weeks, but, the defendant informed her that
she was going to school for clearance, and, that the defendant requested for two
weeks, which she PW1 obliged her. According to PW1, The Defendant came
after two weeks following calls, and, when requested for the said account
reconciliation, she claimed that she was ill. PW1 state that she, PW1, then gave
to her an additional weed, and, also gave to her the sum of N3,000 for test, and,
for her health" PW1 stated that she called her again after one week when she did
not come, and, the defendant claimed she was still ill, and, so, she, PW1 gave
her an additional two days. PW1 informed this court that, thereafter she got a test
massage from the Defendant informing her that she could no longer work with
her PW1, because, she, the Defendant was tired. PW1 stated that she informed
the defendant that the account reconciliation must be done before she opted out
of work.
According to PW1, the next day, PW1 came with two people whom she
introduced as her Uncle and her Pastor, and, this made her, PW1 to be confused
and bothered about the issue. pw1 then stated that the pastor then narrated to
her, how the Defendant's father had sent them to her to plead with her since the
Defendant was ill, and, also, how she, PW1, had informed them of the account
reconciliation which she requires.
PW1 stated that she told them that if there was the need for any plea, then
they would come to that. She then stated that she gave all her record books to
the Defendant to enable her carry same home, and, at her own convenience,
carry out'her own personal reconciliation of accounts. PW1 stated that she gave
the Defendant one week to do that.
PW1 informed this court that after one week when she called the
defendant, the Defendant told her that she had gone back to school, and, so
according to PW1, she was then compelled to report the matter to the Nigeria
Police, Ebrumede Police Station to avoid taking laws into her hands.
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