Wednesday 3 May 2017

Former PDP Spokesman, Olisa Metuh’s trial stalled again



The trial of the Olisa Metuh, former PDP spokesman was stalled again.

Metuh was arraigned by the EFCC on a two-count charge of destruction of evidence.

The case was adjourned until June 22 by FCT High Court, Maitama, for the defence to open its case; the adjournment was at the instance of the court.


The prosecuting counsel, Mr Sylvanus Tahir, had on Oct. 10, 2016 closed his case, after calling three witnesses to testify.

Justice Ishaq Bello, the judge, adjourned the case until Nov. 22 for the defence to open its case.

The case was further adjourned until Jan. 24, March 2 and May 3.

Olisa Metuh and all counsel in the matter were present in court and consented to the new date, June 22.


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