A.A. Magaji Esq: We shall be asking for a date, we are suggesting 28th/3/2024. M.G. Gidan Madi Esq: We have no objection. Court: This case is hereby adjourned to 28/3/2024 this is to enable the defence counsel to call their witnesses and court sentence. Signed Hon. Justice Amina Modi Yabo (Judge) 28/03/2024 Court resumed today 28/3/2024 Appearances: M.G. Gidan Madi Esq: for the prosecution. M.B. Nggada Esq. with S.A. Thomas Esq. For the convict. M.G. Gidan Madi Esq: The convict is present in court, he is standing trial for the offence of rape, who was also convicted for the said offence, the matter was adjourned to today to enable the defence counsel call witness for character evidence, subject to court convenient we are ready to continue. M.G. Gidan Madi Esq: For the prosecution. M.B. Nggada Esq: That is the true position however after the last adjournment effort have been made to contact the family of the convict however all proved abortive in view of which we pray the court to proceed with the sentencing of the convict, but before then we seek to have the indulgence of Page 19 of 22