Justice Deinde Dipeolu, fixed the date after listening to the submissions of all the counsel in the matter.
At the resumed hearing of the matter, Bilikisu Buhari-Bala, appeared for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC while Olalekan Ojo appeared for the former CBN Governor.
Another lawyer, Chibuzor Opara, announced his appearance for the occupants of 8a Adekunle Lawal Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, one of the properties sought to be forfeited by the EFCC to the Federal Government.
The EFCC counsel, Buhari-Bala told the court that the matter was fixed for report of compliance of the orders made on August 15, 2024.
On that day, the vacation judge at the time, Justice Akintayo Aluko, had ordered an interim forfeiture of a cash sum of two million forty five dollars, and some landed properties linked to the embattled former CBN Governor.
Counsel to Emefiele, Ojo, in his response, informed the court that the applications filed were seeking to stay further proceedings in the forfeiture suit.
The Senior Advocate urged the court to adjourn proceedings for the hearing of his client’s application.
