A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday admitted an optical disc in evidence in the ongoing trial of popular Nigerian singer Azeez Fashola alias ”Naira Marley”. The court had granted him bail in the sum of N2 million with two sureties in like sum. On Wednesday, the court ruled on the admissibility of an evidence tendered through a prosecution witness after counsel had argued for against its admissibility. In his ruling, Justice Nicolas Oweibo admitted the evidence which is a CD containing phone analysis of the defendant tendered through the witnessThe court admitted the evidence on the grounds that the iPhone which was analysed had already been admitted in evidence before the court. “Accordingly, it is hereby admitted in evidence and marked exhibit F.” the court held.

Source: The Guardian January 27, 2021 13:28 UTC