• Super Admin
• 06 Mar, 2026

Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, fixed May 11 for judgment in the alleged fraud trial of a director in the Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) Limited, James Nolan. The judge fixed the date after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)'s lawyer, Bala Sanga, and the defence counsel, Michael Ajara, adopted their final written addresses on the case. Nolan, a British national, had on January 16, 2025, told the court that he would not call any witness(es) in the trial. READ ALSO: P&ID scam: Absence of lawyers stalls adoption of written addresses The defendant jumped bail in September 2022 and fled Nigeria. In Friday's proceeding. the defence lawyer said he would rely on the prosecution's evidence already presented in court and would not be presenting additional evidence. Source: https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/pid-court-to-rule-on-britons-fraud-trial-may-11/