Adeagbo remains in federal custody. At sentencing, he faces a maximum of 20 years in federal prison on each count.
EFCC says it has begun investigating eight persons for alleged illegal oil bunkering activities in Akwa Ibom.
The court will communicate a new date to the parties.
She decried that “innocent” Mr Gambaryan was “being held in increasingly worse conditions” and detained in Kuje prison.
EFCC counsel E.E. Iheanacho countered his colleague, asserting there was nothing wrong in Mr Gambaryan’s detention in Kuje prison.
His co-defendant, Henry Isioma-Omoile, was remanded in Ikoyi prison custody, where he is currently held pending the determination of their bail application on April 11.
Mr Gambaryan pleaded not guilty to the money laundering charges the Nigerian government preferred against him.
“He said that all efforts and entreaties to the suspect to refund his money yielded no positive result,” EFCC spokesman said.
The charge sheet, marked ID/23787c/2024, was dated April 3 and was filed by Rotimi Oyedepo (SAN).
The EFCC had a scathing retort to Mr Odinkalu’s statement, which the operatives described as “reckless” and “rascally.”
