Olisa Metuh, former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, accused of diverting N400 million from the office of the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, has engaged a new lawyer, Abel Oziokor, to continue his case at the Federal High Court, Abuja.
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Metuh, who expressed shock over the development, said he learnt of the no-debit order placed on his account after his failed transaction on one of the accounts on Tuesday.
The PDP and its candidate, Prof. Olusola Kolapo, are challenging the outcome of the election in court.
It will be recalled that Praise Okechukwu, candidate of the Mega Progressives Peoples Party in her petition prayed the tribunal to annul Obiano’s victory for non-substantial compliance to the electoral act.
Metuh, who is standing trial alongside his company, Destra Investment Limited, was not in court, as Onyechi Ikpeazu (SAN), his counsel told the court that his client was on admission at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Hospital.