Indisputably, where a deponent in an affidavit derives a belief from another source or person, the particulars of the informant, the time, place and circumstances of the information must be disclosed inline with the prescription of section 115 (3) and (4) of the Evidence Act, 2011, section 89 of the defunct Evidence Act, 2004, see JosienHoldings Ltd. v. Lornamead Ltd. (1995) 1 NWLR (Pt. 371) 254;Maja v. Samouris (2002) 7 NWLR (Pt. 765) 78; Ahmed v. CBN(2013) 11 NWLR (Pt. 1365) 352. However, DW2 in that affidavit evidence stated what he personally heard and saw through his two organs of ears and eyes respectively. Put starkly, he never collated the facts from any other person so as to warrant showcasing his particulars, time and place of the information.
— Ogbuinya JCA. Benjamin Agi V. Access Bank Plc (formerly known and called Intercontinental Bank Plc (CA/MK/86/2012, 28 Nov 2013)