Federal Capital Territory High Court FCT presided over by Justice
Sani Yusuf has adjourned ruling on bail applications by former National
Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki, a former director of finance in
the office of the NSA, Shuaibu Salisu, and Aminu Kura, former Group
General Manager of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation till Friday.
Dasuki, was arraigned before Justice Yusuf, alongside Salisu,
Kura, and two firms, Acacia Holdings Limited and Reliance Reference
Hospital, on a 19-count charge of misappropriation of over N13 billion
by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Monday.
The accused pleaded not guilty to the charges and their counsels,
Ahmed Raji had asked for bail, but the court adjourned ruling on the
bail applications to Tuesday.
But after over two hours of arguments and counter-arguments from
counsel to both parties on Tuesday, Justice Yusuf adjourned bail ruling
to Friday.
He also ordered that Dasuki and the other accused should remain in the custody of EFCC.
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