O.B. Akusanya Esq: That is the case of the prosecution and we hereby apply to close our case. Mustapha Danjuma Esq: We have agreed to the 12/4/2023 for defence. Court: This matter is hereby adjourned to 12/4/2023 for defence. Defendants be further remanded. Signed Hon. Justice Mohammed Mohammed (Judge) 21/2/2023 Court resumed today 5/12/2023 Appearances: M.H. Adamu Dr. for the defendants. M.G. Gidan Madi Esq. for the prosecution. Defendants not produced from the Correctional Centre. The case has been adjourned to today for the defendants to open their defence and we are ready. Dr. M.H. Adamu Esq: After the close of the prosecution’s case, we have reviewed the evidence so far adduced by the prosecution and come to the conclusion that the defendants do not intend to open defence instead will make a no case submission. Although we are just informing this court of our decision, we have already filed our written address in respect of the no case submission on the 19/5/2023 and we are ready to adopt same. M.G. Gidan Madi Esq: It is true that we have been served with the written address of the defendants on no case submission and equally respondent as we filed our prosecution’s reply to the no case submission filed by the defendants’ counsel. We are also ready to adopt same. Court: Proceed. Page 18 of 31