available today because of the anticipated strike action proposed to commence today by NLC. Because the case file is not with us to get ourselves conversant with the substance of the case and to be able to cross examine witness of the prosecution, we cannot go on. We therefore apply for an adjournment to enable the lead counsel put his appearance in the interest of justice. Onyeka Ekweazor: Looking at the circumstances leading to the application for an adjournment and which we are very much arrive, we have no objection to the application. We have agreed to the 19/10/2020 on the condition that we will bring all our witnesses on that day. N.N. Anaka Esq: That is the position. Court: This matter is hereby adjourned to 19/10/2020 for definite hearing. It is also hereby ordered that the prosecution should bring all the prosecution witnesses on that date. The defendant be further remanded in prison custody at the Federal Correctional Centre, Sokoto. Signed Hon. Justice Mohammed Mohammed (Judge) 28/9/2020 Court resumed today 19/10/2020 Appearances: Onyeka Ekweazor Esq. for the prosecution. N.N. Anaka Esq. holding the brief of A.A. Muhammed Esq. for the defendant. Onyeka Ekweazor Esq: The case is for hearing. We have 3 witnesses in court and the defendant is in court and speaks English language. We are ready. N.N. Anaka Esq: We are also ready. Page 4 of 34