Habila Jonathan Esq: If you see the statement of the defendant whom you were authorized to record, can you identify it? PW4: Yes I can identify it through my own handwriting and signature. It was recorded on a EFCC statement form with the EFCC logo. Habila Jonathan Esq: Have a look at this document and tell this court if it is the statement. PW4: Yes this is the statement. Habila Jonathan Esq: The witness having identified the statement, we apply for it to be admitted in evidence. Prof Ibrahim Abdullahi SAN: We are objecting to the admissibility of this document but we reserve our argument until at the address. Court: The witness having identified the statement he was authorized to record by the defendant dated 6/7/2021, and the prosecution has applied for same to be admitted in evidence, same is hereby admitted in evidence on grounds of relevancy and marked as Exhibit C. This is without prejudice to the power of this court to expunge me from the record of the interest of justice so deeds. Habila Jonathan Esq: That is all for this witness. Court: Cross-examination. Prof. Ibrahim Abdullahi SAN: You acted as a counsel to the defendant in the process of recording his statement? PW4: Yes and the defendant spoke to me in English language and I recorded. Page 38 of 43

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