The counsel was unable to appear because he was ill, while others in the defence team could not also appear due to other engagements.
One of the issues brought before Justice Egwuatu for determination is whether Mr Ododo is eligible to participate in the forthcoming election.
The anti-graft agency had, in 2017, raided the residence of the ex-NNPC boss in Kaduna and found $9,772,800 and £74,000 in a safe.
EFCC has filed an appeal against Shamsudeen Mohammed, the son of Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi.
The plaintiff, Mr Uchenwa, is contending that fixing elections and examinations on Saturdays violates his right to freedom of worship and his right as a citizen.
In a unanimous judgement, a five-man panel of justices dismissed an appeal by another governorship aspirant, Ibrahim Gusau.
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court had on September 30 nullified the nomination of Messrs Oyetola and Alabi.
Agboola Ajayi is challenging Nicholas Tofowomo, the incumbent senator for Ondo South, to the senatorial seat.
Mr Magaji had taken the APC and Shehu Tukur, the acclaimed winner of the election, to court, alleging irregularities at the exercise.
The official told the court that the said documents were with INEC headquarters in Abuja.
