Ghana: Court rejects Abdul Hamid counsel’s plea for lengthy adjournment

The Accra High Court has rejected a request by lawyers for former Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Mustapha Abdul Hamid, for a lengthy adjournment in his ongoing case.

The court has directed the parties to return on Wednesday for the continuation of the case management conference.

Speaking to journalists after Tuesday’s proceedings, counsel for Abdul Hamid explained that the defence had sought additional time due to health concerns and exhaustion following…