Western Provincial Administrator Dr Modowa Gumoi

The bail application was filed this morning (Monday) and served to the Public Prosecutors office at 2.30pm.

It is expected to be moved early tomorrow morning (Tuesday) before a packed courtroom of families and supporters of the three.

Wobiro, Dr Gumoi and May been remanded at Bomana since their respective bails were forfeited last Tuesday after they were found guilty of conspiring to misappropriate state monies.

Tonight will be their seventh night at Bomana.  

Governor Wobiro, Western Provincial Administrator Dr Modowa Gumoi, and the founder of Fly Care Foundation Inc., Norman Carl May, were taken up to Bomana late yesterday afternoon.

They were brought back to Waigani this morning and are awaiting an urgent bail application.

Loop PNG confirmed that Wobiro’s lawyers will be filing that bail application this afternoon. The application has to show exceptional circumstances.