By Onome Oghenetega
A physically challenged man and his accomplice have been remanded in prison for allegedly forging an admission letter of the Nigeria Defence Academy (NDA) in Kaduna State.
The suspects; Difeh Samuel and his accomplice, Felix Victor were arraigned on Wednesday at the Ughelli Magistrate Court in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.
The Police in the state arraigned the suspects on five-count charge including conspiring among themselves to commit felony and obtaining money under false pretense.
Samuel and Victor were reported to have allegedly conspired among themselves to defraud a woman, Doris Samson of the sum of N1.5million.
They were also accused of allegedly “forging a National Population Commission certificate of birth and an Abaji Area Council certificate of indigeneship which affixed with seal, signet and stamp and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 467(b) of the criminal code laws of Delta State of Nigeria 2008.
In her ruling, the presiding magistrate, A.A. Edewor remanded the suspects in prison custody till November 5, pending advice from the Director of Public Prosecution.