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Ogun: Artisan in Court for forging surveyor's seal

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A middle aged man, Wasiu Amosun Oriyomi has been arraigned before a magistrate Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta on Tuesday for a case of forgery and Impersonation.

The prosecutor in a suit no MA/ 361/C/2022 alleged that Wasiu Amosu Oriyomi (Male) on the 12/01/2021 at 10, Olomowewe Abule-Oloni Street, Abeokuta in Abeokuta Magisterial District did forge the signature and stamp of one Oyewole Funmilayo Banjo  a registered surveyor in land survey plan No. OG/2313/2021/061 and thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under section 467 of the Criminal code Vol. 1laws of Ogun State, Ngeria.

He was also alleged to have falsely represents to be one Oyewole Funmilayo Banjo, a
registered surveyor to one Ajewole Alakuko and thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under section 484 of the criminal code Vol.l laws of Ogun State Nigena.

"That you Wasiu Amosu Oriyomi did forge the signature and stamp of one Oyewole Funmilayo Banjo 'm' a registered surveyor in land survey plan No. 0G/2313/2022/012 and thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under section 467 of the Criminal code Vol.l laws of Ogun State Nigeria.

He was also alleged to have falsely represents himself to be one Oyewole Funmilayo Banjo "m' a registered surveyor to one Alhaja Monilola Bashirat Adeniji, f, and thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under section 484 of the criminal code Vol. 1 laws of Ogun State Nigeria.

Wasiu Oriyomi was also accused to have falsely represents himself to be one Oyewole Funmilayo Banjo to one Ogunpitan Adeleke Fatai .

He was also alleged to have falsely represents himself to
be one Oyewole Funmilayo Banjo 'm' a registered surveyor to one Alice Olaide Olangbaoje 'f' and thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under section 484 of the Criminal Code Vol.l Laws of Ogun State Nigeria.

Speaking, the complainants Counsel, Barrister Saliu Bakare, said the defendant who was charged for allegedly forging the signature of one Surveyor Funmilayo Banjo on the 12th of January, 2021, used the seal and stamp to produce survey plans for some unsuspecting members of the public.

Barrister Bakare said the act was detected at the Bureau of lands and this led to his arrest, investigation and arrangement in the court.

Based on the nature of the matter, the counsel to the complainant, announced that the matter has gotten the interest of Nigerian Institution of Surveyors and the State government.

Magistrate Ibilola Abudu thereafter adjourned the case to 4th October, 2022, for hearing.

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