$1.30m alleged fraud: AA Zaura, APC Kano senatorial candidate missing - EFCC tells court

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The All Progressive Congress, APC, Kano Central Senatorial District candidate, Abdusalam Abdulkarim Zaura, better known as AA Zaura, is conspicuously

This followed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission declaration to the court that AA Zaura, who was earlier granted bail from the commission’s custody could not be accounted for.

“This is a criminal case and the defendant must be in court to answer his plea even if he is challenging the jurisdiction of the court to arraign him. “Section 266 of Administration of Criminal Justice Law 2015 says in a criminal trial the presence of the defendant is necessary but where there is an exception of interlocutory application challenging the jurisdiction of the court to arraign him can not take place.”“The defendant on Oct.14, filed an application challenging the jurisdiction of the court to arraign him and in as much trial didn’t start his appearance in court is not necessary.

 

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