Another Alleged Fraud:<\/p>\n
Uche Edwin Emedo(Also Uche David Obinali)in court for alleged land scam<\/p>\n
. .As Aminu Rabiu Aliyu<\/p>\n
\u00a0accuses her of defrauding him of N17m<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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According to the First Information Report (FIR) filed on 14\u202fJune\u202f2024, at<\/p>\n
the Magistrate Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Wuse Zone\u202fII, (Court 5)<\/p>\n
Uche Edwin Emedo (Also Known as Uche David Obinali)of No. 18 , Lord Lugard Street Asokoro who is the Daughter of Mrs Geraldine Obinali ,Sister to Former Governor of Imo State, His Excellency Senator Rochas Okorocha allegedly provided a forged affidavit of loss and a police extract, claiming the original documents of a Land at plot 98 Jubilation Comfort Estate, Abuja were missing. A land She Claimed and Presented Herself as the Bonafide Owner to the Complainant , Aminu Rabiu Aliyu<\/p>\n
Uche Edwin Emedo , Who *alleged* to have defrauded a prospective land buyer Aminu Rabiu Aliyu<\/p>\n
of N17 million (about US $21,000) in a scheme that also involved *alleged* forgery , Cheating, Criminal Conspiracy, Breach of Trust, false Information to Mislead Public Servants and deceit<\/p>\n
Contrary to SECTION 97,312,322,364,366 AND 140 OF THE PENAL CODE LAW<\/p>\n
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Aminu Rabiu Aliyu report states and Claimed that he<\/p>\n
entrusted the sum of<\/p>\n
N17,000,000(Seventeen Million Naira)to her for the said plot of land of which<\/p>\n
She , Uche Edwin Emedo Also Known as Uche David Obinali fraudulently handed over to him a forged affidavit of loss of land documents and a<\/p>\n
Police extract ,on the claim that the original documents were missing, dishonestly<\/p>\n
Converted the money to her personal use and absconded. During the Police investigation,<\/p>\n
it was discovered that she deceitfully swore to an Oath before the Honorable Court,<\/p>\n
mischievously generated a forged Police Extract,executed a deed of assignment on<\/p>\n
behalf of Kasimed Oil and gas Nig. Ltd, alongside a forged board of resolution on behalf<\/p>\n
of the company in order to mislead and receive the said money ,whereas the original<\/p>\n
documents were discovered to be with her Ex-Husband, one Chinedu Okoro.<\/p>\n
thereby allegedly committing the above mentioned offences of Duping Him Aminu Rabiu Aliyu of the Said N17M (Seventeen Million Naira)<\/p>\n
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The FIR further states that she allegedly converted the money for her personal use<\/p>\n
During the court hearing on 6\u202fNovember\u202f2025, Uche Edwin Emedo pleaded not guilty and denied any wrongdoing. Her counsel entered an oral application for bail under Sections\u202f35(4) and\u202f36(5) of the Constitution and Section\u202f162 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (2015). The prosecution did not oppose the application.<\/p>\n
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Magistrate Habiba\u202fI.\u202fU.\u202fBello of<\/p>\n
the Magistrate Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Wuse Zone\u202fII,<\/p>\n
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granted bail to Uche Edwin Emedo Also Known as Uche David Obinali<\/p>\n
in the sum of N5\u202fmillion, requiring two Surety with verifiable means of livelihood and residence within the court\u2019s jurisdiction. The case has been transferred from Wuse Zone\u202f6 and will proceed de\u202fnovo. It is also Important to Note that one of her Surety was Hon Prince Daniel Kanu who at that time was one of her Surety Claimed and accused her of Defrauding him of the Sum of Five Million Naira (N5m) which led to his withdrawal as her Surety.<\/p>\n
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The matter has attracted attention from local observers, given the scale of the alleged financial loss and the involvement of a Prominent Estate in the Abuja Capital.<\/p>\n
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