He denied claims by the defence that he gave money to Ajudua to bribe Justice Olubunmi Oyewole, who was then handling his trial in 2006 at Ikeja High Court.Bamaiyi explained he agreed to suggestion by Ajudua to reach out because he was in prison and wanted to get freedom by all means.
While Ajudua was in the prison for an alleged fraud related offence, Bamaiyi was in the facility in relation to the attempt on the life the publisher of The Guardian, Mr Alex Ibru.At resume of the proceedings on Wednesday, Ojo reminded Bamaiyi of the oath he took earlier before the court after which he confirmed that he gave money to Ajudua to help him get “a good lawyer” who will bring him out of prison.Responding to questions from Ojo, Gen.
Bamaiyi however said Ajudua never suggested meeting officials of Lagos State Government to him and that he never sent him to bribe any official on his behalf.Asked by Ojo the number of times he sent errand to any judicial officer, Bamaiyi said: ”I never did”. At this stage, the defence counsel, Ojo then called for the original copy of the statement the witness made at the EFCC’s office from the prosecuting counsel, Seidu Atteh.Atteh, urged the defence counsel to continue with his cross-examination on other areas promising to produce the statement at the next adjourned date.
$8.4m just to get the best lawyer? Oh! Boy, that lawyer must be Daniel from the Bible.
You are still saying the same thing, we understand
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