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Super TV CEO: We restricted Ataga’s account after death, says bank

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Mr Okike Obaji, the Guaranty Trust Bank account officer to the late Chief Executive Officer of Super Television, Mr Usifo Ataga, on Thursday, said the bank placed a no-debit restriction on his account immediately it learnt of his death.

Obaji told a Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, that the bank learnt about Ataga’s death through social media on June 17, 2021.reported that he made the disclosure while giving evidence at the ongoing trial of a student of the University of Lagos and prime suspect in the case, Chidinma Ojukwu.

At the resumed hearing on Thursday, the prosecution counsel, Mrs A. O. Oluwafemi, who is the Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions, led the witness, Obaji, in evidence. “The bank placed a no-debit restriction on the account of Usifo Ataga, thereby ensuring that other transactions out of the account did not occur while waiting for further advice,” Obaji said.

He said on June 16, 2021 there was a debit transaction of N50,000 between Usifo Ataga and Mrs Nkechi Mogbo, via GTB.reported that Mogbo, the first prosecution witness, owned the apartment where Ataga was allegedly murdered.

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