Blessing Udoh has been charged before the magistrate court sitting in the yaba area of Lagos State on Monday, asserted to be providing deceptive and untrue information to the Nigeria police on a murder case.
The defendant was charged by the police before magistrate Ademola Olatunbosun in a two counts of provision of deceptive and untrue information
Udoh, Reveal to the police at satalite divisional headquarters and the State Criminal investigation department, panti that Christopher Ibekwe murdered Moses Chidi pushing him into the river
The information was verified during the investigation to be untrue
The police prosecutor,Rita Momoh, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on third of November,twenty twenty two in Agboju area oflagos state.
Mommy noted that the offence is contrary and is punishable under section four one one and ninety-five of the criminal laws of Lagos State, twenty fifteen.
The charge read in part” that you, Blessing Udoh and one other now at large, on November third, twenty twenty two, at agboju area of Lagos State, in Lagos magisterial district, did deliberately supply information to Nigeria police, state hq, panties and satalite division that Christopher Ibekwe had killed one modest Chidima, by pushing him into the river.
an information to be untrue and deceptive and there by committed an offence punishable under section ninety-five of criminal laws of Lagos State twenty fifteen. “
The accused pleaded not guilty of the charge
Bail was granted to the defendant by the magistrate with the sum of two million naira and two sureties.
The magistrate postponed the case till November ten,twenty twenty-three,for briefing
(The Punch )