This followed information to the court by the lawyer to PETER POPIN, who is the second accused person, that he had just been briefed on matter and asked for time to prepare his response.
The request by J.T KPAKOR was granted by the trial judge, despite objection by the prosecution lawyer AHMED ARUGA who complained that it was a deliberate ploy to delay the trial.
After listening to the arguments by the lawyers, Justice SALIHU SAIDU adjourned the matter till 11th and 12th October, after the court must have resumed from the annual vacation, which is expected to begin July ending.
GHESILA KHAN and her alleged accomplice PETER POPIN were arraigned by the EFCC before the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt for allegedly receiving one hundred and eight million naira in bribes to rig the 2015 general election.
