Pitan told Justice Adebayo Akintoye on Tuesday that Okocha had visited the Lagos Internal Revenue Service office but failed to settle the 2017 income tax, NAN reports.
The prosecutor said that the former national football player had also failed to appear in court since Oct. 5, 2017, when the case first came up. Akintoye, who had earlier issued arrest of warrant to Okocha on Jan. 29, adjourned the case until Oct. 10 for further directions.
He should be arrested without waste of time pls
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