Tag: Senator Bukola Saraki
#PanamaPapers: SERAP gives CCB two weeks to investigate David Mark, Saraki, Ibori
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given a 14-day ultimatum to the chairman of Nigeria’s Code of…
Some politicians planning sponsored protests against me – Saraki
The Office of the Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki has uncovered plots by some politicians to sponsor protest marches…
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…
Nigerians blast Saraki over sponsored protest comments
Nigerians have taken to Twitter to blast its senate president, Bukola Saraki, for stating that he has uncovered a plot…
Saraki lodged thousands of dollars into own account – Witness
An official of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr Michael Weskat, on Wednesday told the Code of Conduct…
How Saraki acquired property worth hundred of millions – Witness
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Prosecution Witness being led in evidence by Rotimi Jacobs, the Defence Counsel noted that Saraki had declared…
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…
How Saraki earned salaries from Kwara even as Senator
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The riveting corruption and false asset declaration trial of Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki continued today, with First…
Witness exposes Saraki, breaks down naira, dollar, pounds account transactions
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Micheal Wetkas, the first prosecution witness in the false asset declaration trial of Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has…
Witness tenders implicating GTB documents against Saraki
Micheal Wetkas, the first prosecution witness in the false asset declaration trial of Senate President, Bukola Saraki, continued his evidence-in-chief…
Kanu Agabi back in Saraki’s corner as CCT trial continues
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki on a 13-count charge of false assets declaration has commenced with…
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…
CCT rejects Saraki’s adjournment plea, trial commences
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Chairman Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Justice Danladi Umar has said that after analysing all the issues raised…
Saraki to know fate as CCT adjourns for 15 minutes
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Code of Conduct Tribunal has adjourned for 15 minutes to rule on a request by Senate President,…
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…
Saraki arrives Code of Conduct Tribunal trial
10.18 am: The Senate President and his supporters, mostly Senators and political cronies from Kwara State are already inside the…
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 dismisses #PanamaPapers leak, says he complied with the law
Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Monday dismissed the leaked Panama Papers linking him to some hidden assets abroad, arguing that,…
Saraki donates N5m to victims of Kano market inferno
Senate President Bukola Saraki has donated N5 million to victims of the recent fire incident at Sabon Gari market in…
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…
Saraki loses bid to stop CCT trial
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Senate President Bukola Saraki has lost his bid to stop his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal.…
CCT: Saraki’s trial underway as Justice Umar arrives court
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Justice Danladi Umar wearing a blue suit has arrived the courtroom together with other member of the…
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.…
EFCC dismisses report that Judge Kafarati was bribed to rule in favour of Saraki
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied reports that the anti-graft agency told an online news platform that…
CCT to decide Saraki’s fate on March 24
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja di The Code of Conduct Tribunal will on 24 March decide whether it had jurisdiction to hear the…
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…