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a button zonal command of the economic
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and financial crimes Commission efcc on
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Monday November 14 2022 secured the
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conviction and sentencing of one only
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Daniel temitope at a nine years
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imprisonment before Justice Mohammed of
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olabi of the Oyo State High Court he
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bought in on an amended two-count charge
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which bordered on stealing and obtaining
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property by false pretense
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oni's journey to prison began when he
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approached his victim kamaru wole yakini
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a car dealer in Iwo usan state that he
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wanted to purchase a Toyota Matrix salon
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car with a price tag of 1.8 million
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naira but both parties settled for one
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000.00 naira one million 580
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afterwards Oni presented a check to
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kamaru as means of payment but kamaru
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declined the check and insisted on cash
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the convict insisted on paying through
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checkway and went further to make false
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representation that he was a staff of
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medical service department of Bowen
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University and presented an identity
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thereafter the convict drove the car to
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kamaru on presenting the check to the
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bank the following week was told that
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the drawer had no fun standing to his
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one count of the charge reads that you
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only Daniel ayawada upon or about the
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16th day of October 2018 idibatin within
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the ibadan judicial division stole by
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fraudulently converting to your own news
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1 2006 Toyota Matrix car valued at one
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000.00 naira property of kamaru Wale
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yakini an offensive stealing contrary to
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section 390 of the criminal code cap
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c-38 laws of Oyo state of Nigeria 2000.
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upon his arraignment sometime in 2019 he
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pleaded not guilty to the charges filed
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against him by the efcc
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consequently prosecution counsel Abdul
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Rashid Suleiman called four Witnesses
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and tender documents that were admitted
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in evidence then closed its case
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Justice o Lobby in his judgment said the
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prosecution proved its case Beyond
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Reasonable Doubt convicted and sentenced
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the defendant to nine years imprisonment
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at View's exclusive rights press unit
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economic and financial crimes commission
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efcc November 16 2022