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Justice Abang closes case in Metuh, lawyer’s absence
…Orders 2nd defendant to open its case July 3
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday closed the case of Olisa Metuh, in the ongoing trial of the former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Justice Abang closed Metuh’s case after the 11th defence witness, Oladeji Bamidele, was cross-examined by the Prosecution Counsel, Sylvanus Tahir.
However, Justice Abang took the decision not minding the absence of Metuh as well as his Counsel, Emeka Etiaba SAN, in court.