counsel and supported by the defence counsel, leave is hereby granted to counsel to adopt their respective written addresses in the absence of the 2nd and 3rd Defendants. Lateef Akangbe Esq: The defence filed their written address on 22/3/2021 and we adopt same as our final written address in this matter and urge the court to discharge and acquit the Defendants. Yakubu Sani Esq: The prosecution has filed its written address dated 4/4/2021 and filed on 23/6/2021. We adopt same as our final legal argument in this matter. We urge the court to convict the Defendants as charged. Court: This matter is hereby adjourned for Judgment. Hearing notices will be sent to counsel the moment the Judgment is ready. Bail to continue. Signed Hon. Justice Mohammed Mohammed (Judge) 23/06/2021 CERTIFIED TRUE COPY: FATIMA SAIDU MOH’D Ag. DIRECTOR LITIGATION HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE, SOKOTO. Page 36 of 36

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