A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday granted bail to an alleged Cocaine importer, Michael Okwuma, in the sum of N15 million with two sureties in like sum.
The judge, Justice Saliu Saidu, granted him bail following an application by his lawyer, Mrs Lilian Omotunde.
Okwuma, 35, who pleaded not guilty, was arraigned by National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on a one-count charge of drug trafficking.
Saidu said that one of the sureties must be a blood relation of the accused, while the other must be on grade level 15 in either the federal or state civil service.
He, thereafter, adjourned the case to March 7, for trial.
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