The absence of Justic Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, hindered the continuation of trial of kidnap kingpin, Bala Hamisu, popularly known as Wadume.
Although the prosecution and defence counsel, alongside Wadume and other defendants, were in court, the case could not proceed.NAN reports that the judge had declined to grant Hamisu bail along with six others standing trial for kidnapping, possession of firearms and dealing in prohibited firearms, contrary to Section 27 and of the Firearms Act.Justice Nyako, refused to admit the defendants to bail on the ground that she had already ordered an accelerated hearing of the matter.
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