Admin l Thursday, April 27, 2017
IKEJA, Lagos, Nigeria – A Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja was today told that the celebrated fraudster, Fred Ajudua now has only one functional kidney.
Ajudua’s Lawyer, Norrison Quakers who was profering reasons why his client, Ajudua should not be arraigned after ruling on preliminary objection to relistimg of the case,filled 2005 and later struck out by a different judge due to absence of the defendant said his client lost one kidney due to the way the matter has been handled.
He said the only functional kidney is not in good condition and that his client is due for medical checks abroad and that he has filed the motion seeking leave of the court for his client to travel and sought very short adjournment.
Justice Oyefeso however declined to take the motion. The matter has been adjourned to 16 May, 2017 for arraignment and trial.
According to court document, “Fred C. Ajudua, on or. about the 2nd day of April 1993, at Lagos within the Ikeja Jurisdictional District, with intent to defraud, conspired with one Joseph Ochunor, still at large to obtain money by false pretense from Ziad Abu Zalaf of Technical International Limited, a division of Mystical Company Limited.
“Fred C. Ajudua on or. about the 12 th day of May, 1993, at. Lagos within the Jurisdictional District with. intent. to defraud ontained by false the sum of U.S $225, 000 from Ziad Abu Zalaf of Technical International Limited, a division of Mystical Company Limited.
“Fred C. Ajudua, on or. about the 2nd day of April 1993, at. Lagos within the Ikeja Jurisdictional District, with intent to defraud ontained the sum of U.S $ 268,000 by false pretense from Ziad Abu Zalaf of Technical International Limited, a division of Mystical Company Limited.
“Fred C. Ajudua, on the 11th day of June 1993 at Lagos within the Ikeja Jurisdictional District, with intent to defraud, obtained by false pretense the sum of U.S $550,000 from Ziad Abu Zalaf of Technical International Limited, a division of Mystical Company Limited.
