documents the accused gave to him are not fake papers. When pressed
by counsel to reconcile the discrepancy between his oral testimony in
court and the content of his extra-judicial statement in Exhibit P5B
wherein he referred to those same documents as fake, the PW4
maintained that he wrote Exhibit P5B in that manner because they were
told they had to make an undertaking before they could be released,
and because others were writing it he too also wrote Exhibit P5B by
copying from a script given to them. He said he is aware that change of
ownership was effected on these two plots of land at AMAC and that he
has been dealing with property for more than 10 years. He maintained
that the at the time the allocations were given to him, the accused did
not tell him how he got the two plots of land, but when this problem
arose he (the accused) told him he got it from Surveyor Akinyemi Festus.
He confirmed knowing Surveyor Akinyemi Festus and that he went to
the office of Akinyemi Festus in the company of the accused person but
was told that he (Akinyemi) was no longer there.
At the close of the Prosecution's case, the accused person, Momoh
Yunus Jimoh, testified in his own defence as DW1. He stated that he is
an estate agent and a student at the University of Abuja; that between
May-June 2010, one Mr. Sani Audu told him that a client of his needed
a plot of land along Airport Road Lugbe about 6 hectares, whereupon
he contacted Surveyor Akinyemi Festus who said he had land along
Airport Road, but not up to 6 hectares in one place; that he (Surveyor
Akinyemi) said he had a 5 hectare land in one place and 1 hectare in
another location – both in Lugbe 1 Extension Layout; that he met with
Surveyor Akinyemi Festus at Okaugu Plaza, Area 3 Garki, Abuja and then
contacted Sani Audu who requested for the land documents and he (the
accused) collected photocopies from Surveyor Akinyemi and gave to
Sani Audu who took the documents to his client (whom he did not
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