Police trail lawyer over ejection from apartment
THE Federal Criminal Investigations Department, FCID, is currently on the trail of Abuja-based lawyer and property developer, Cecil Osakwe, for allegedly using non court bailiffs and police to forcefully eject a civil servant, Ms Asabe Waziri from an apartment he allegedly sold to her at Abeh Signature Apartments located at Maitama, Abuja. The police are also investigating a case of obtaining by false pretense, the sum of N130 million from a lady, Ms Waziri, who paid the sum to purchase a two-bedroom flat at Abeh Signature Apartment in Maitama, Abuja. Already, the FCID has transferred the case file to the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice for legal advice on the charges to prefer in the matter. Osakwe is the Managing Director of Abeh Signatures Ltd, owners of the apartment sold to Ms Waziri. The fresh investigation is based on the revelation from the High Court of FCT showing that the FCT High Court did not authorise the levying of any execution o...