Tag: CCT Trial
CCT Trial: Details of Onnoghen’s bank accounts unveiled
Details of the accounts owned by the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Walter Onnoghen, at the Standard Chartered Bank…
CCT trial: Witness denies knowledge of Saraki earning two salaries
A prosecution witness in the on-going trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki on Tuesday said that he had no knowledge…
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Breaking News: Court of Appeal insists Saraki must face CCT trial
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday struck out an appeal by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki challenging his…
Justice Umar keeps Saraki waiting for crucial ruling on trial
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal Justice Danladi Umar is yet to show up, over one hour…
The Senate, CCT and the politics of Saraki’s trial by Reuben Abati
By Reuben Abati The present Senate serving the Nigerian people runs the risk of being remembered as the worst since…
Tension at CCT as Justice Umar threatens to jail Saraki’s lawyer
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Tempers flared at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CTC on Thursday morning as the Chairman of the Tribunal,…
Again, CCT rejects Saraki’s request for adjournment
Justice Danladi Umar has again refused a strong request for adjournment in the criminal trial of Bukola Saraki, the president…
Senate to probe CCT chairman, says he’s corrupt
In what could simply be described as corruption fighting back, Nigerian senators have decided to wage a war against the…
ANALYSIS: Quran, Bible, Moses and Pharaoh make incursion into Saraki’s trial
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki on 13-count charge of false assets declaration assumed a religious toga…
Saraki’s CCT trial adjourned till Tuesday
The trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki has been adjourned till 12 noon Tuesday, 19 April at the request of…
CCT Trial: Saraki back in court as trial is delayed
The trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki on 13 count charges of false assets declaration before the Code of Conduct…
BREAKING: Saraki loses bid to stop CCT trial again
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Justice Abdulkadir Abdu-Kafarati of Federal High Court has dismissed the fundamental rights suit filed by Senate President Bukola…
Absence of CCT chairman stalls Orubebe’s trial
The absence of the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Justice Umar Danladi, on Thursday stalled trial of former…
I would have resigned if I were Saraki, says Buhari
Fatai Buhari, the senator representing Oyo North has stated that he would have resigned as Nigeria’s senate president, if he…
Power failure forces CCT to adjourn proceedings to April 18
Though Justice Danladi Umar was prepared to allow Michael Weskat, the first prosecution witness continue in his evidence as led…
After staggering revelations, Saraki’s CCT trial continues today
Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki, will continue his quest to vindicate himself in the false asset declaration trial heard at…
If CCT trial is fair, I would be vindicated, says Saraki
Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki has said he is glad that his trial before the Code of Conduct Tribunal on…
Witness exposes Saraki’s dirty laundry at CCT
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) got underway after numerous…
FLASH: First witness against Saraki enters dock
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The first prosecution witness against Senator Bukola Saraki who is tried for 13-count charge including false asset declaration…
Saraki leads 90 lawyers to CCT trial, asks for adjournment
Timeline: Justice Umar arrived the courtroom around 10.31 am and immediately set off proceedings. The Senate President entered the dock…
Will Saraki’s fresh move to stop CCT trial succeed?
It was not certain if the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki on 13-count charge of false asset declaration before…
Saraki’s trial at CCT undeserved – APC spokesperson
The Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Timi Frank, says the continued trial of Sen.…
CCT Trial: Why Saraki cannot be allowed to go like Tinubu – Justice Umar
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Gloom set in for Bukola Saraki, the President of the Nigerian Senate on Thursday, a day after he…
Justice Umar set to decide how Saraki’s household celebrates Easter
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Dr. Bukola Saraki, Nigeria’s Senate President and two time governor of Kwara State practices the Islamic faith.…
Discharge Saraki like you did Tinubu, Agabi tells CCT
Ayorinde Oluokun/ Abuja Chief Kanu Agabi, Lead lawyer for Senate President, Bukola Saraki demands his client’s discharge and acquittal by…
CCT Trial: Saraki wins first battle
Senate President Bukola Saraki, won the first part of his battle to stop his trial at the Code of Conduct…
UPDATE: Saraki arrives CCT trial with 80 lawyers
Senator Bukola Saraki and other senators have arrived the court room around 9:55 am. He immediately went to greet members…
Legal fireworks expected as Saraki’s CCT trial resumes
Legal fireworks are expected to be on display this morning as the trial of the Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki…
Saraki’s CCT trial adjourned till 18 March
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The prosecution and the defence counsel have agreed on next Friday for the argument of the motion on…
CCT Trial: Saraki’s media office blasts SaharaReporters, national daily
The Media Office of Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki has blasted online news platform, SaharaReporters and an unnamed national daily…