Thus, the prosecution does not always need an eye–witness
evidence to secure the conviction of an accused person, even
where the charge is that of culpable homicide or murder, if the
charge can be proved by any of the ways enumerated above.”
See also IGALEDE V THE STATE (2006) 6 NWLR (pt 1000)
page 100 at 120, LORI V THE STATE, (1980) 8 -11 SC APGE
81 and EMEKA V THE STATE (2001) 14 NWLR (Pt 734)
page 666.
In the instant case, by exhibit 2, PW1, Ibrahim Mohammed
Bomai,
complained
to
the
Independent
Corrupt
Practices
Commission (ICPC) that on the 18th August, 2015 at about
9:30pm, a person who claimed to be Honourable Ndanusa from
Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) informed him
that there is a petition written against the former Honourable
Minister FCT and himself, the Director, FCT treasury to the
Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) and that the
Honourable Ndanusa volunteered
to send his staff from
Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC)
with the
petition for PW1 to peruse it and later to meet the Honourable
Ndanusa for discussion. Then at paragraph 2 of exhibit 2, it
states:“We agreed that two (2) officers from the commission will bring
the petition to me to the office at 11:00am on Wednesday, the
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