3rd Defendant: Yes, I understand. Court: Are you guilty or not guilty? 1st Defendant: I am not guilty. 2nd Defendant: I am not guilty. 3rd Defendant: I am not guilty. COUNT 3 Court: Did you hear the charge that was read over to you and explained? 1st Defendant: Yes, I heard. 2nd Defendant: Yes, I heard. 3rd Defendant: Yes, I heard. Court: Did you understand the particulars of the charge? 1st Defendant: Yes, I understand. 2nd Defendant: Yes, I understand. 3rd Defendant: Yes, I understand. Court: Are you guilty or not guilty? 1st Defendant: I am not guilty. 2nd Defendant: I am not guilty. 3rd Defendant: I am not guilty. Abbas Samaila Esq: The Defendants having pleaded not guilty to the three(3) Courts charges, we are asking for a date to enable us call our witnesses in order to prove the three(3) Courts charges against the Defendants we also apply that witness summons be served on our witnesses Nos.1-3 on the list of witnesses attached to the charge. We have agreed to the 15/3/2021 for hearing. The Defendants are on remand at the Nigerian Correctional Service Center are here in Sokoto. M.I. Hanafi Esq: That is the position. Page 3 of 24

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