Territory. He testified also that the layout being paraded was
designed principally for replacement purposes. DW4 also
testified that he pointed out to the Independent Corrupt
Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) that
the assessment and fees signed by Alhaji Lawal Galadima was
done on a Saturday while the receipts signed on Sunday and
that Abuja Municipal Area Council does not transact business
on Saturdays and Sundays and therefore the documents ought
not have come from Abuja Municipal Area Council. DW4 then
testified that Plot SSI Jikwoyi was duly allocated to Pax
Education Resource as a replacement approved for the Catholic
Church, hospital and school. DW4 testified that he knows PW1
Reverend Father Pius Ejike and that DW1 used to come to his
office in respect of the land and that Reverend Father Pius
equally introduced to him DW2 whom he later discovered that
they come from the same town. DW4 testified that he has no
Shares or being a Director in P.T.A or Pax Education Resource
but that he was only approached by Reverend Father Pius Ejike
to follow up the three applications including the land in dispute.
DW4 testified that as a worker in the Land Department, he
appeal to the staff processing applications for allocation of land
to process the applications. DW4 stated that he is aware of the
dispute in land between Pax Education Resource and Fine Trust
Academy and that sometimes in 2008, Joseph Jande came to
him that while they were on site constructing one Effiong
Nsungusi (PW4) came to the site claiming ownership. DW4
testified that he told Joseph Jande that he knows PW4 and
DW4 then led Joseph Jande and other Directors of Pax
Education Resource to PW4’s School where PW4 is the
Proprietor. DW4 testified that he then asked Joseph Jande to
show to PW4 the original title documents of the Plot. DW4
stated that later the company continued with its construction
until when Reverend Father Pius Ejiki called him that somebody
had come and burnt down the batcher and also pulled down
the construction. DW4 testified that when he contacted PW4,
PW4 denied.
In conclusion the layout plan was admitted in evidence through
DW4.
DW5, Lawal Galadima testified that he was also posted to
Abuja Municipal Area Council between 2002 – 2005 in the
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