A Federal High Court Lagos, Monday, fixed June 19 for the continuation of trial of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria , Dele Belgore, and a former Minister of National Planning, Abubakar Sulaiman.The Economic Financial Crimes Commission charged them on nine counts, bordering on the alleged offences.On Monday, Rotimi Oyedepo appeared for the prosecution while Messrs Ebun Shofunde , and Tayo Oyetibo appeared for the first and second defendants respectively.
Following agreement of parties. Justice Rilwan Aikawa adjourned the case until June 19 for continuation of trial by 2pm. He had told the court that in his statement to EFCC, he had given detailed information about those who took possession, disbursed and used the said N450 million. Mr Belgore had also refuted claims that the money was from a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke.
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