A Seventh Prosecution Witness, Mr Kennedy Osunwa, on Wednesday told a Federal High Court in Lagos that he was engaged to prepare a Deed of Assignment with respect to a property lying at 100, Tiamiyu Savage, Victoria Island, Lagos.
At the last adjourned date on Tuesday both the fifth Prosecution Witness, Sen. Musiliu Obanikoro, and the sixth witness, Mr Omotayo Falae, had both concluded their evidences before the court.The Prosecutor, Mr Rotimi Jacobs , led him in evidence and asked him to tell the court what he knows about the case.
The witness told the court that the agreement was sent as requested and after some days he was called by the officers of the company that same had been executed and he was shown a copy of the Deed that was acknowledged by Agbele’s lawyer, one Mr Kolade. The document was tendered without objections from defence, it was admitted by the court and marked exhibit M to M5.
Under cross examination by defence counsel Mr Olalekan Ojo , the witness said that when invited by the EFCC, he was directed to tell them what he knows about the Deed.Ojo then suggested to the witness “So, it is possible that you unintentionally lied in your statement, ” and the witness replied “I cannot say that.”
He had first said “Sir, you know you are my senior at the Bar, ” and subsequently the witness again said “The way you are looking at me i am intimidated and i seek the protection of the Court,”
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
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