This immunity initiative is coming on the heels of the trial of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki on 13 counts of
false assets declaration before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, thus suggesting that the two may not be unconnected.
Not exact matches
Although the EFCC in two separate letters to the Federal Government through the Secretary to the Government of the Federation had in 2015 and 2016 cleared Umar of any wrongdoing in the alleged N10 million bribery allegation made against him by a defendant, Rasheed Taiwo Owolabi standing trial
before him on
false asset declaration.
A fresh application filed by Senate President Bukola Saraki seeking an order of interim injunction halting his trial on charges of
false assets declaration preferred against him
before the Code of Conduct Tribunal has been opposed by a Federal High Court in Abuja.
Saraki is being prosecuted
before on charges of
false asset declaration, operating and maintaining of foreign accounts and other
asset - related infractions while he was governor between 2003 and 2011.
The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered stay of proceedings of the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki
before the Code of Conduct Tribunal on 13 counts of
false assets declaration.
The Supreme Court will on Friday determine whether or not to stop the trial of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki,
before the Code of Conduct Tribunal on charges of
false assets declaration.
The Federal Government is prosecuting Saraki
before the Umar - led CCT on 16 counts of
false asset declaration which he allegedly made between 2003 and 2011 when he served as Kwara State Governor.