N400m fraud: Court rejects Metuh’s application to halt trial

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‎From:  Godwin Tsa, Abuja

The trial of a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Olisa Metuh, which has been on suspension for about six months, will resume Tuesday, before a Federal High Court in Abuja.

Justice Okon Abang, on Monday, fixed Tuesday for continuation of the trial after dismissing Metuh’s application for stay of proceedings in obedience to the June 9, 2017, ruling of the Supreme Court.‎

‎The judge, also in a separate ruling, dismissed another application seeking the release of the Metuh’s passport which is in the court’s custody.‎

‎The trial of a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Olisa Metuh, which has been on suspension for about six months is to resume Tuesday before a Federal High Court in Abuja.

‎The judge, also in a separate ruling, dismissed another application seeking the release of the Metuh’s passport which is in the court’s custody.‎

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