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How Kenneth Amadi, Eunisell CEO, allegedly defrauded A-Z Petroleum N2.9billion

&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;01&sol;Court&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-2215"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph"> The on going court vacation has stalled the arraignment of a Lagos businessman Kenneth Ndubuisi Amadi alleged to have obtained the sum of N2&period;9billion by false pretences   from a Petroleum company Eunisell  Limited&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">         Consequently&comma; the case has been adjourned till 29th&comma;of January&comma; 2020 when the accused businessman will be arraigned &period; Ndubuisi Amadi and his company Idid Nigeria Limited were alleged to have obtained  the sum of N2&comma;900&period;000&comma;000 by false pretence from a Petroleum company Eunisell while working as the Chief Executive officer of the company&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">&nbsp&semi; &nbsp&semi; The&NewLine;offences alleged to have been committed by the accused businessman and his&NewLine;company Idid Nigeria limited&nbsp&semi; are&nbsp&semi; contrary to section 1&lpar;1&rpar;&lpar;a&rpar; of the&NewLine;Advance Fee Fraud and other fraud&nbsp&semi; related offences Act&comma;CapA6&comma;laws of the&NewLine;Federation of Nigeria&comma; 2004 and punishable under section 1&lpar;3&rpar; of the same&NewLine;Act&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">      Though the defendants were not in court&comma;  his counsel Barrister Emeka Etiaba SAN and the prosecuting state counsel from Directorate of public prosecution Federal ministry of Justice Abuja A K&period;  Alilu were in court&period;      When the matter was first mentioned in court last year December&comma; the defendants were not in court hence the matter was adjourned till January 9&comma;for arraignment but the court was on vacation <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">&nbsp&semi; &nbsp&semi; When&NewLine;the matter was called for the defendants to be arraigned then&comma; they were&nbsp&semi;&NewLine;not present in court&comma; the chief IState counsel from the Department of Public&NewLine;Prosecutions of the Federation Mr&period; A&period;&nbsp&semi; K&period; Alilu told the court that it has&NewLine;been very difficult to serve the defendants a copy of the charge&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">       However the Counsel to the defendants Barrister Emeka Etiaba SAN  told the court that they are not opposing arraignment and trial and he has spoken to the prosecutor to receive a copy of the  charge  on behalf of the defendants&comma; thereafter the prosecutor served the defence counsel a copy of the charge&period;      Thereafter&comma; the presiding Judge Mohammed Liman adjourned till 9th of January &comma; 2020 for arraignment&comma;but the court was on vacation <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">   <strong> The charge preferred and filed before the court against the defendants  stated thus&colon;<&sol;strong> <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Count one<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">&nbsp&semi; &nbsp&semi; That&NewLine;you KENNETH NDUBUISI AMADI<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Male Adult of No&NewLine;31A&comma;Providence Street&comma; Lekki Phase 1&comma;Lagos and IDID NIGERIA LIMITED of No&NewLine;26&comma;Osisiogu Crescent&comma; Utako Abuja sometime in Lagos&comma; within the jurisdiction of&NewLine;this Honourable Court did obtain by false pretence and with intent to defraud&comma;&NewLine;the sum of Two Billion&comma; Nine Hundred&nbsp&semi; Million Naira belonging to Eunisell&NewLine;Nigeria Limited&comma; from A-Z Petroleum&nbsp&semi; Limited and you thereby committed an&NewLine;offence contrary to section 1&lpar;1&rpar;&lpar;a&rpar; of the Advance Fee Fraud and other Fraud&NewLine;Related Offences Act&comma; Cap&period; A6&comma;Laws of the Federation of Nigeria&comma; 2004 and punishable&NewLine;under Section 1&lpar;3&rpar; of the same Act&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Count Two<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">That you KENNETH&NewLine;NDUBUISI AMADI&comma; male&comma; Adult of&nbsp&semi; No&period; 31A Providence Street&comma; Lekki Phase&NewLine;1&comma;Lagos&comma; sometime in 2016&comma;while serving as the Chief Executive Officer of&NewLine;Eunisell Nigeria Limited&period; at Lagos&comma; within the jurisdiction of this Honourable&NewLine;Court&comma; did utter forged documents to wit &colon;invoices and waybills to A-Z&NewLine;Petroleum limited with intent that they may be acted upon as genuine to the&NewLine;prejudice of Eunisell Nigeria Limited and you thereby committed an offence&NewLine;contrary to section 1&lpar;2&rpar;&lpar;c&rpar; of the miscellaneous Offences Act&comma; Cap M17&comma; laws of&NewLine;the Federation of Nigeria&comma;2004 and punishable under the same Section of the&NewLine;Act&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Count three&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">That you KENNETH&NewLine;NDUBUISI AMADI Male&comma; Adult of No 31A providence Street&comma; Lekki Phase 1&comma;Lagos&NewLine;&comma;sometime in 2016&comma;while serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Eunisell&NewLine;Nigeria Limited at Lagos&comma;within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court did&NewLine;knowingly and without the authority&comma; depressed data in respect of the financial&NewLine;transfer you made to Eunisell Nigeria Limited with intent to confer economic&NewLine;benefits on yourself&comma;and you thereby committed an offence contrary to section&NewLine;14&lpar;1&rpar; of Cybercrimes&lpar;Prohibition&comma;Prevention&comma;Etc&period;&rpar; Act 2015 and punishable under&NewLine;the Same section of the Act&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Count Four&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">That you KENNETH&NewLine;NDUBUISI AMADI Male&comma; Adult&comma; of No 31A&comma; Providence Street&comma; Lekki Phase&NewLine;1&comma;Lagos&comma;and IDID NIGERIA LIMITED of No26&comma;Osisiogu Crescent&nbsp&semi; Utako&comma; Abuja&comma;&NewLine;Sometime in 2016&comma;at Lagos&comma; within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court&comma;&NewLine;while being trustee of the sum of Two Billion&comma; Nine Hundred Million Naira&NewLine;belonging to Eunisell Nigeria Limited did convert same without authority to&NewLine;create sufficient deposits to promote the credibility of your own company &lpar;IDID&NewLine;NIGERIA LIMITED&rpar; and thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 434 of&NewLine;the criminal code Act&comma; Cap Cap&period; C38 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004 and&NewLine;punishable under the same section of the Act&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Count five&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">That you KENNETH&NewLine;NDUBUISI AMADI<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">male&comma;Adult&NewLine;of No 31A&comma;Providence Street&comma; Lekki Phase 1&comma;Lagos&comma; sometime in 2016&comma;while&NewLine;serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Eunisell Nigeria Limited did received&NewLine;the sum of Two Billion&comma; Nine&nbsp&semi; Hundred&nbsp&semi; Million Naira belonging to&NewLine;Eunisell&nbsp&semi; Limited and&comma; with intent to defraud omitted from making full and&NewLine;true entry thereof in the books and accounts of the and you thereby committed&NewLine;an offence contrary to section 435 of the criminal Code Act Cap&period; C38 law of the&NewLine;Federation of Nigeria&comma;2004 and punishable under the<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph"><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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