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The absence of Rickey Tarfa and his counsel on Friday stalled his trial for the perversion of the course of justice by offering gratification to two judges.
Mr Tarfa is standing trial before a Lagos High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square.
He is facing a count charge of offering monetary gratification to two judges of the Federal High Court, Justices Hyeladzira Nganjiwa and Mohammed Yunusa.
On Friday, counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Suleman Mohammed, announced his appearance and informed the court that Mr Tarfa and his counsel were absent.
He said that both were notified of the hearing date.
Justice Adedayo Akintoye adjourned the case until January 28 for further hearing.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tarfa was not able to attend court proceedings all through due to ill-health.
His counsel, Jelili Owonikoko, had applied to the court for extension of time to allow him to recuperate.
The court, however, advised Mr Owoniko