The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has introduced that the Criminal Division of the High Court has adjourned the taking of pleas within the case involving Mustapha Hamid and 9 others, who’re going through a couple of fees of extortion and cash laundering, to December 9.

According to a Facebook put up shared by way of the OSP, the adjournment got here after the case was once administratively reassigned from Criminal Court 3 to Criminal Court 4, following the submitting of extra fees by way of state prosecutors.

The fees have now larger from 25 counts to 54, considerably increasing the scope of the case.

The OSP famous that the listening to scheduled for as of late may just no longer continue as deliberate because of the reassignment. The new court docket has subsequently rescheduled complaints to its subsequent to be had date December 9.

In a comparable startup creator, the primary accused, Mustapha Hamid, was once not able to transport his utility for the discharge of his passport as a result of the alternate in court docket.

The utility, which he might renew on the subsequent listening to, issues his request to go back and forth to Canada between seventeenth and twenty third November to wait what has been described as a political match.

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