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    Politics Dele Momodu: My Candid Letter To The Senate President [OPINION]

    Cheif Dele Momodu has once again write an extensive piece to the embattled Senate president, Bukola Saraki on the various allegation bordering on false asset declaration. READ: Your Excellency, I’m convinced the time has come to write you this letter despite the fact that I have some measure...
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    Politics Saraki Received Monthly Salary From Kwara 4 Years After leaving Office - EFCC

    Senate President Bukola Saraki was receiving monthly salaries from the Kwara state government even after he became a senator, Michael Wetkas, a detective of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has said. While giving his testimony at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on...
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    Politics CCT Trial Day 2: See Some of the Allegations Against Saraki

    Senate President, Bukola Saraki is presenting at the Code of Conduct Tribunal courtroom for the day two of the trial into the alleged false asset declaration... Here are what some allegations levelled against him at the CCT: Source: BUDGIT
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    Politics CCT Trial: Senate President, Saraki May Resign Any Moment [Vanguard]

    Following yesterday’s commencement of the Code of Conduct Tribunal trial over false assets declaration when he held sway as governor of Kwara State, Senate President, Bukola Saraki may throw in the towel by resigning from his position any movement from now, Vanguard newspaper gathered...
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    Politics Saraki Must Face Trial, As CCT Rejects Request For Adjournment

    The Code of Conduct Tribunal has over-ruled an application for an adjournment by the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, and ordered his trial on 13 counts of false and anticipatory asset declaration, which was scheduled to commence today. The Danladi Umar-led panel of the CCT gave the order...
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    Politics CCT Trial: Saraki’s Lead Counsel, Agabi Suprisingly Absent From Court

    As Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki faces his substantive trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, on Tuesday, his lead Counsel and former Minister of Justice, Chief Kanu Agabi was surprisingly absent. Confirming Kanu Agabi’s absence, a lawyer among his team said he would be...
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    Politics Kwara: PDP Divided Over Saraki’s Trial At The CCT

    The trial of the Senate President Bukola Saraki, has generated much controversies among members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State. According to The Guardian, it was revealed that while the state PDP may have taken a position for continuation of the trial, some members oppose...
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    Politics CCT Trial: 5 Good Reasons Why Justice Danladi Affirmed Saraki's Trial

    In his ruling, Justice Danladi Umar cited relevant sections of the constitution empowering the Code of Conduct Tribunal to hear Senate President, Bukola Saraki's false declaration of case. Danladi gave the following reasons... - stating that the principle of fair hearing had been exhaustively...
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    Politics Saraki Loses Bid TO Stop CCT Trial

    The Code of Conduct Tribunal has ruled that it has jurisdiction to entertain charges of 13-counts of false asset declaration brought against Nigeria Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki. In his ruling, Justice Danladi Umar cited relevant sections of the constitution empowering the Tribunal to...
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    Politics Saraki's Lawyer Reacts to Withdrawal of Judge From Case

    Shortly after the the Justice Justice Abdul Kafarati hands-off Saraki's trial at the federal high court, the decision resulted to a war-of-words between Saraki’s lawyer, Dr. Kayode Oluyode and EFCC lawyer, Mr. Adebisi Adeniyi. Related: Judge Withdraws From Saraki's Case Saraki's lawyer, Dr...
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    Metro CCT Trial: Lawyer Tells Court to Discharge Saraki Like Tinubu

    Senator Bukola Saraki's lead lawyer, Chief Kanu Agabi demands that his client’s discharge and acquittal by the Code of Conduct Tribunal, the way it was done for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, five years ago. Agabi told the CCT panel that the Code of Conduct Bureau case was flawed as Saraki was not...
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    Politics Saraki Wins First Legal Battle At The Tribunal [PM News]

    Senate President Bukola Saraki has won the first part of his battle to stop his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, by letting tribunal hear his motion over jurisdiction, PM News reports. The government counsel, Rotimi Jacobs told the Tribunal he has been served with defendants motion dated...
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    Politics CCT Trial: Saraki Arrives Court Again With 80 Lawyers

    Senator Bukola Saraki and other senators have arrived the court room around 9:55 am. He immediately went to greet members of his legal team led by Kanu Agabi, PM News reports. Saraki’s lawyer has also announced that the number of the lawyers to defend the Senate President may have increased to...
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    Politics CCT Trial: See Charges FG Is Planning To Drop Against Saraki

    The on-going prosecution of Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) may witness a new twist as the Federal Government is planning of dropping two of the 13 charges preferred against him. A source told TODAY.ng that the planned move is predicated on...
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    Politics CCT Trial: Why Tribunal Adjourned Saraki's Case

    The Code of Conduct Tribunal led by its Chairman, Danladi Umar, today, fixed March 18 for the hearing of the motion filled by Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki's counsel, Chief Kanu Agabi. Read the Motion filled by Senator Bukola Sarki's lawyer HERE Saraki’s new lead counsel, Chief Kanu...
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    Politics Senate President Saraki Announces Attendance at CCT Trial

    The President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has said that as a firm believer in rule of law, he intends to totally submit himself to the due process of the law as the trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) begins today, Friday, March 11, 2016. “This is founded upon the premise...
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    Politics CCT Trial: Tighten Security for Danladi As Saraki Knows Fate Tomorrow

    The security personnel attached to the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, Justice Danladi Umar has been strengthened ahead of tomorrow’s trial of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. The Nation reports that more undercover security agents have been drafted to Umar’s residence and...
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    Politics Osinbajo, Tinubu, Atiku and Saraki in Crucial Meeting [Updated]

    Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is currently meeting behind closed doors with some chieftains of the ruling All Progressives Congress at the Aso rock. Those in attendance include a leader of the party; Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; the party’s National Chairman, Chief...
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    Politics Saraki Approaches Tinubu, Buhari Over CCT Trial

    Following the Supreme Court judgment on the trial of Senator Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, PUNCH gathered that the Senate president has made various moves to get President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on the...
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    Politics Tension, Anxiety In Senate As CCT Sets Date For Saraki's Trial

    The Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, in Abuja, has set March 10 for the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki to appear before it to face corruption charges the federal government preferred against him. Saraki whose appeal was thrown out by a seven-man panel of Justices of the apex court on...
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