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BREAKING: Former PDP Spokesperson Loses Bid To Stall Trial
– Ex PDP spokesperson, Olisa Metuh lost bid to stop the Federal High court
– On Thursday, Justice Ishaq Bello rejected a no-case application made by Metuh in his trial for alleged destruction of evidence
– Justice Bello said, after reviewing arguments by parties, “the view of this court is that the application for a no-case submission is lacking in merit
Following the alleged looting of funds meant for the purchase of arms and ammunition during President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration,the erstwhile National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh has lost his bid at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama, Abuja.
In a ruling on Thursday, Justice Ishaq Bello rejected a no-case application made by Metuh in his trial for alleged destruction of evidence while he was being investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
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Justice Bello said, after reviewing arguments by parties, “the view of this court is that the application for a no-case submission is lacking in merit. It is hereby dismissed.”
The judge ordered Metuh to enter defence in respect of the prima facie case already established against him by the prosecution, led by Sylvanus Tahir.
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