19 The prosecution tendered Exhibit "A",the agreement between the Defendant and the Cooperative and Exhibit "C",the Defendant's extra- judicial statement to the EFCC. In Exhibit "A" the Defendant admitted that as treasurer of the Cooperative he was unable to account for the sum of #2,665,000 which he under took to repay to the Cc.operative. In "c",he admitted that he deeped his hands into the money of the Cooperative to the tune of #2,665,000 which he invested in oil,business Exhibit in respect of which he was duped and he asked for time to pay back the money. Clearly the Defendant admified that he could not account for #2,665,000 in Exhibit 36A" and confessed converting that sum to his personal use in Exhibit "C" "C". The combined effect of Exhibits *A" and is that the Defendant confessed to stealing the sum of #2,G65,000 (fwo million, six hundred and sixty five naira) belonging to members of the Cooperative. The law rogardr r oonfculonal ptatement ar f.he bErt proof of what a Defendant had done. see Asimi vs State (2016) LPELR (sc) ro where Rhodes-Yivour, JSC stated succinctly: "A confession is an admission made at any time by a persor charged with a crime, stating or suggesting the inference that ' he committed the crime. A confessional statement is thus that best evidence that the accused person committed the offence for which he is charged; A direct acknouledgement of guilt should be regarded as a confession:'. iti"= *$p i&:i i f..: '| 'U r' r**-**r*- et;:j rffi,-.s' :..&