ABUJA, Aug 17( Reuters)-A Nigerian court in the capital Abuja adjourned a hearing on Thursday for suspended central bank governor Godwin Emefiele, who is facing a 20-count fraud charge, due to the absence of a second defendant on the case, a government lawyer said. The matter was adjourned to Aug 23 after a co-defendant on the indictment became ill and was unable to be in court....
Nigerian law requires defendants to take their plea in person. Emefiele, who is being charged alongside a central
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