More Trouble For Naira Marley As Court Admits Fresh Evidence

Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal Excessive Courtroom, Lagos, has admitted extra proof within the trial of music artiste, Azeez Fashola who’s popularly often known as Naira Marley.

Naija News studies that Naira Marley is on trial on an 11-count cost of conspiracy, possession of counterfeit playing cards, and fraud.

The brand new proof admitted is a C.D containing the telephone evaluation of the embattled singer.

The CD had been tendered in proof at a earlier continuing by Anosike Augustine, a cell forensic skilled with the Financial and Monetary Crimes Fee (EFCC).

Anosike who’s the second prosecution witness within the EFCC had advised the courtroom that how he analyzed the contents of the iPhone 11 allegedly retrieved from Naira Marley throughout an investigation.

Counsel to Naira Marley, Olalekan Ojo, SAN had objected to the admissibility of the proof.

In his ruling delivered this morning, Justice Oweibo overruled the objections of the counsel and admitted the C.D in proof.

The decide stated, ”l have thought-about the settlement of each events in addition to the bottom for the objection, I think about the C.D to be admissible in view of the character of this case and the proof of different prosecution witnesses.

“Accordingly, it’s hereby admitted in proof and marked exhibit F.”

The trial of the case might nevertheless not go on after the ruling because the defence counsel, Olalekan Ojo was not in courtroom.

He had despatched in his apologies and looked for an adjournment which was not opposed by the EFCC’s counsel Bilkisu Buhari.

Justice Oweibo adjourned to the eighth and 11th of March, for the continuation of the trial.

Supply: Naija News