Senator Bukola Saraki, Nigeria’s senate president, will have to defend himself at the Code of Conduct Tribunal(CCT) after his legal team staged a walk out over verdict on stay of proceedings. The former Kwara state governor is under trial for false asset declaration and has a 13-count charge against him. CCT has now adjourned Saraki’s trial to November 19. On the conduct of his legal team, Justice Danladi Umar of the CCT said that Saraki’s legal team disrespected the court.
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Thursday, November 5, 2015
Nigeria's Senate President Saraki To Defend Self, As His Lawyers Walk Out From Trial
Senator Bukola Saraki, Nigeria’s senate president, will have to defend himself at the Code of Conduct Tribunal(CCT) after his legal team staged a walk out over verdict on stay of proceedings. The former Kwara state governor is under trial for false asset declaration and has a 13-count charge against him. CCT has now adjourned Saraki’s trial to November 19. On the conduct of his legal team, Justice Danladi Umar of the CCT said that Saraki’s legal team disrespected the court.
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