Court adjourns El-Zakzaky’s trial till March 31
Godwin Isenyo, Kaduna
The Kaduna State Court on Monday adjourned the trial of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, also known as Shi’ite, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky; and wife, Zeenat to March 31, 2021
At the resumed hearing of the trial on Monday, the presiding judge, Justice Gideon Kurada, adjourned to allow the prosecution to close its case.
Chris Umar, leader of the prosecution team and Solicitor General and Permanent Secretary in the Kaduna State Ministry of Justice, confirmed to newsmen shortly after the trial which lasted about six hours.
The court began sitting from 11am to 5:15pm.