A mild drama occured at chief magistrate court I in Yola, Adamawa state on Monday, when Ibrahim Sambo Ahmed, who paraded himself as MTN staff collapsed in court .
The fake MTN staff whose wedding is scheduled to hold on the 25th March, 2022, collapsed when the court ordered that he should be remanded in prison custody and adjourned the matter till 4th April, 2022.
Ahmed who hails from Rumde ward in Yola North LGA, was remanded by chief magistrate Muhammed Abdullahi Digil, after he pleaded guilty to conspiracy, impersonation and cheating contrary to sections 60, 98 and 302 of penal code law.
He was said to have paraded himself as Adamawa MTN staff where he used fake name (Ahmed MTN) and defrauded 2 High Court Judges (names withheld) of the sum of N150, 000, in February, 2022.
The 2 high court judges in a direct criminal complaint lodged before the magistrate court on Monday, said that the defendant had presented himself before them as Ahmed MTN on 14th February, 2022.
According to them, the defendant told them that he is a staff of MTN, and that he will help them do low low pavilion, low compendium and data subscription and succeded in defrauding them of their money.
They told the court that the defendant who conspired with one other now at large started dodging them since the day he defrauded them, and urged the court to take the matter into consideration.
NEWS PLATFORM learnt that the defendant was apprehended on Saturday the 5th March, 2022 by 1:00am with the help of the chief magistrate court.
After the defendant's guilt plea, the presiding judge, Abdullahi Digil, adjourned the case to the 4th March, 2022 for summary trial based on his admittance.
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