The prosecutor, Iliya Bitrus, an inspector of police, had earlier told the court that "the chief security officer of the university, Garkuwa Ilimi, had reported to the police on behalf of the institution that the governing council of the university had discovered that one Daniel Ishola Owoade, a lecturer with the institute, possessed fake credentials such as testimonials, HND certificate, which he claimed he obtained from an institution in USA, and a B.Sc. which he also claimed was issued by the university in Canada, which he used to secure employment with the university in April 4th, 1999."
