Justice Hakeem Oshodi of an Ikeja High Court has ordered the Lagos State Office of the Public Defender to takeover defence of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike aka Evans due to his inability to afford his legal fees.
He stated that the court “will not breach Section 36 of the 1999 Constitution by going ahead with today’s business of the court which is the hearing of the no-case submissions”.Afterwards, Evans co-defendants, Ogechi Uchechukwu, Chilaka Ifeanyi, Okwuchukwu Nwachukwu and Victor Aduba, filed no-case submissions.Defence counsels, Roger Adewole, Olanrewaju Ajanaku, M.C Izokwu and Emmanuel Ochai, informed the court that no prima facie case had been made against the defendants by Lagos State.
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