{"id":181870,"date":"2024-10-05T00:14:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T22:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-court-adjourns-murder-trial-of-ebonyi-council-chairperson\/"},"modified":"2024-10-05T00:14:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T22:14:32","slug":"nigeria-court-adjourns-murder-trial-of-ebonyi-council-chairperson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-court-adjourns-murder-trial-of-ebonyi-council-chairperson\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Court Adjourns Murder Trial of Ebonyi Council Chairperson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"18\">Emmanuel Ajah, the chairperson of Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, is also accused of armed robbery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"45\">A State High Court in Abakaliki on Thursday fixed 17 October to decide on a fiat tendered by a lawyer, Emeka Uwakwe, on the trial of Emmanuel Ajah, the chairperson of Ivo Local Government Area of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtimesng.com\/regional\/ssouth-east\/740525-cholera-outbreak-ebonyi-records-five-more-deaths.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ebonyi<\/a><\/strong> State, over alleged armed robbery, kidnap and murder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Mr Ajah and eight other suspects were accused of robbing one Pauline Osita of her N2&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202410040562.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emmanuel Ajah, the chairperson of Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, is also accused of armed robbery. A State High Court in Abakaliki on Thursday fixed 17 October to decide on a fiat tendered by a lawyer, Emeka Uwakwe, on the trial of Emmanuel Ajah, the chairperson of Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":181871,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[18976,258,256,6476,6158,6185,24927,304,257,4687,393,254,6564],"class_list":["post-181870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-adjourns","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-chairperson","tag-council","tag-court","tag-ebonyi","tag-murder","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-trial"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181870\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}