person who is an employee, agent, nominee or representative, trustee, firm, or incorporated company known to act subject to the directives or influence of such person”. Section 2 of the Act, according to the prosecution it also defined “Relation”, as father, mother, child, brother, sister, uncle, aunt and cousins where applicable and their spouses.” Learned prosecution then submitted that by the statement of the 1st Defendant, exhibit 11 confessed to the relationship with Pax Education Resources. The prosecution also refers me to the evidence of PW2, Charity Michael Olla and PW4 showing the interest of the 1st Defendant in the land and that of his associates and relations. Further, the learned prosecution refers me to exhibit 9 the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) Search Report of Pax Education Resources showing P.T.A Nigeria Limited as one of the Directors in Pax Education Resources. He then contended that by exhibit 10 P.T.A Nigeria Limited has the name of 1st Defendant, Tyodzer Pillah as one of the Directors of P.T.A Nigeria Limited. The prosecution also contended that the 1st Defendant acknowledged Joseph Jande as his Cousin and the Manager of Pax Education Resources Limited and this established the fact that the 1st Defendant dominated Pax Education Resources Limited with his associates and relations. The prosecution submitted that conspiracy being an offence perpetrated in secret the only evidence prosecution can offer in this case is circumstantial which is direct, positive and unequivocal. He submitted that the interest of 1st Defendant is glaringly displayed in Pax Education Resources through P.T.A Nigeria Limited and from the prosecution witnesses’ testimonies. At paragraphs 3.49 – 3.83 of the final written address of the prosecution, learned Counsel submitted to the effect that the testimonies of witnesses of the 1st Defendant cannot avail the 1st Defendant of the offence alleged. He submitted that the evidence of DW1 when shown exhibits 9 and 10, the particulars of Directors of P.T.A (Nigeria) and Pax Education Resource Limited during cross examination, neither the DW1 or the Catholic Church are Directors and they have no trace of 16

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