Court: This matter is hereby adjourned to 3/8/2022 for continuation of hearing. Bail of the defendant to continue. Signed Hon. Justice Mohammed Mohammed (Judge) 28/6/2022 Court resumed 25/8/2022 Appearances: Chile Okoroma Esq. with S.H. Sa’ad Esq. and Chioma Okangwu Esq. for the prosecution. Prof. Ibrahim Abdullahi SAN with Shamsu A. Daudu Esq. and Ummu Abdurrahman Esq. for the defendant. Chile Okoroma Esq: The matter is for continuation of the evidence of PW3 and the defendant is in court and speaks English language. PW3: The defendant was asked whether he intends to volunteered a statement and he said yes and as a result, an EFCC statement form with cautionary words on it was given to the defendant and the cautionary words were explained to him in Hausa by his friend Umar Mohammed Yabo and the defendant said he understood the cautionary words and signed with date. He then authorized his friend Umar Mohammed Yabo to write down the statement for him. After writing the statement in English because he interpreted it from Hausa, the statement was read over to the defendant in Hausa language by his said friend and the defendant accepted the contents to be his statement and signed at the end of the statement. His friend Umar Mohammed Yabo also signed as interpreter and recorder. This happened on the 5th of July, 2021. Chile Okoroma Esq: If you see the statement can you identify it? Page 20 of 43