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Mr Ijelu ordered the arrest after the Director of Public Prosecutions, Babajide Martins, prayed the court to issue a bench warrant against the defendants following their non-appearance in court. He said Mr Jiakponna had made a passionate plea to the court in the previous proceedings to avail all the defendants in court at the next date of adjournment but failed to do so.
“I have considered the antecedent of this case and I find out that the first defendant was aware of this case, the counsel appeared for him on December 12 2023 and told this court that he received the proof of service on his behalf. The court had on 26 February overruled the objections of the first defendant that it lacked the jurisdiction to hear the case.
Mr Ogunbanjo allegedly obtained N450 million from one Olusola lkuyajesin and N500 million from one Durodola Balogun under false pretences of using the money to buy stationeries.
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