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Scam

Apr 25, 2025

FRN vs Dada Olatunji

Humans

Dada Olatunji

Money bag

N575,000
Amount allegedly scammed

Money bag

Case Summary
The accused arraignment followed a petition from two young job seekers - Robert Mathew and Theresa Abah claiming that sometime in December 2014, one Christopher Adaje, Olatunji’s junior collegue met them and promised to get them employed in the Nigerian Fire Service.

Calendar

3,263
Day(s) since arraignment

Court house

Hon. Justice M. M. Kolo
FCT High Court, Wuse, Abuja

Case Information
Dada Olatunji
Presiding Judge & Designated Court
Hon. Justice M. M. Kolo, FCT High Court, Wuse, Abuja
Nature and Number of Charges
offences bordering on employment scam
Date of 1st Arraignment
May 19, 2016
Summary of Case
The accused arraignment followed a petition from two young job seekers - Robert Mathew and Theresa Abah claiming that sometime in December 2014, one Christopher Adaje, Olatunji’s junior collegue met them and promised to get them employed in the Nigerian Fire Service.
Defendant(s) and Plea entered on Arraignment
1. Dada Olatunji (Assistant Comptroller General of Nigeria Fire Service) – Not guilty
Defence Counsel(s)
1. Uche Uwazunike (Lawyer)
Prosecuting Agency
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
Prosecutor(s)
1. Andrew Akoja (Lawyer)
Status of Case
On Trial
Stage of Trial
Prosecution Stage
Length of Trial
3,263 day(s)