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November 4, 2010

Hearing on Al-Mustapha’s case for Nov 5

By Innocent Anaba

A Lagos High Court, yesterday, adjourned further hearing in the no submission case of Major Hamzat Al-Mustapha, former Chief Security Officer, CSO,  to late military ruler, General Sani Abacha, and others, till November 5.

Others standing trial alongside Al-Mustapha over the attempted murder of the publisher of the Guardian Newspapers, Mr. Alex Ibru, includes, former Lagos State Police Commissioner, James Danbaba, former Zamfara State Administrator, Lt. Col. Jubrin Yakubu, and former Head of the Aso Rock Anti-Riot Police, Rabo Lawal.

Trial judge in the matter is Justice Muftau Olokoba.