An official of the National Judicial Council and a prosecution witness, Mr. Eugene Odukwu, had not testified on the status of a bribery petition sent against a judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Adeniyi Ademola, in 2013.
Odukwu, a Director of Administration of the NJC, appeared before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Maitama, as a subpoenaed witness in the ongoing trial on Wednesday.
Our correspondent, on Thursday, learnt from lawyers in both the prosecution and defence teams in the case that Odukwu only appeared as a witness subpoenaed to tender documents and did not give oral evidence.
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