Sahara Reporters
Suspected serial fraudster, Fred Ajudua, who is undergoing trial for defrauding a former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ishaya Bamaiyi, of $8.4million, has been exposed in leaked phone calls fraternising with police authorities and some top magistrates.
SaharaReporters obtained call recordings confirming how Ajudua confessed that he had an armoury of over 30 AK-47 rifles and other weapons.
He also confessed that he had gunmen that he used for any purpose, from self-defence to assassination.
Ajudua also alleged that he bribed the Delta State Commissioner of Police with N3million to release one AK-47 they seized from one of his men, Odafe Chime, who was arrested in a communal war with Ibusa.
Further in the leaked calls, Ajudua had a phone conversation with Justice Onome Umukoro whom he reportedly influenced to remand Mr Larry Onyezie’ and Emmanuel Halim in the Ogwashi Uku Correctional facility.
Ajudua as far back as October 2003 was linked to 12 fraud cases including an advance fee fraud of 1.6 million Euros and another of $1.5million, both committed in 2001.
He was accused of collecting money from Nelson Allen, a Canadian, who lost $250,000.
A German was said to have lost $350,000 to him.
He was said to have tricked more than $1.69million out of two Dutch nationals between 1999 and 2000.
On July 26, 2005, the German woman, Frieda Springer-Beck, agreed to an out-of-court settlement after series of inconclusive court appearances dating back to 1993.
“Fred Ajudua confessed in the audio that he had over 30 AK-47 rifles and other weapons. He confessed to have planted the pump-action gun which he used in a trumped-up charge against one Evangelist Emma Chime to send him to correctional centre,” a top source who shared the audios with SaharaReporters revealed.
“This audio was recorded when Ajudua, his hit men and police headed by AIG Shola were relating together.
“One of Fred Ajudua’s hit men, Azikiwe Nwabuwa, made this call to Pastor Jude Adiefe; hence we recorded it. He also confessed that he bribed the Delta CP N3million to release one AK-47 they seized from One Odafe Chime who…
