Agba Jalingo: Case Adjourned Until Friday As Prisons Fail To Produce Journalist | Sahara Reporters Jalingo was billed to appear before Justice Simon Amobeda, who presides over Court 2 of the Calabar division of the Federal High Court after... READ MORE:
Officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service has failed to produce detained journalist, Agba Jalingo, in court prompting the adjournment of the case.
Justice Amobeda had in December granted the prayers of the defendant for the provision of an electronic verbatim recorder before also recusing himself. “But unfortunately, the process of procuring that or installing that may take a long time. I am not speaking for the Federal High Court but I am speculating that it is over a month since the order was made and it has not been provided and it may take quite a long time to do so knowing the way things work in this country.
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