AdminOct 5, 20161 min readCCT trial: I won’t disqualify myself from your case – Umar tells SarakiSaraki, who is standing trial for false assets declaration  had through his lawyer, Kanu Agabi, SAN, filed an application which sought...
AdminOct 4, 20163 min readCCT judgment: I’m facing prosecution because of 2015 presidential election‎ – Ex-ministeHe has vowed to appeal the judgment in order to secure the ‘ordinary empty land which he had since sold for the man who bought it.’ ‎The...
AdminOct 4, 20161 min readFalse asset declaration: CCT finds Orubebe guiltyOrubebe had been standing trial on a one-count charge of false asset declaration. The Federal Government had claimed that Orubebe, who...
AdminOct 4, 20162 min readFalse assets declaration: Saraki files fresh suit to stop trial at CCTSaraki is standing trial for alleged false and anticipatory assets declaration before the tribunal . The Senate President had dragged the...
AdminJul 13, 20162 min readWhy Saraki’s CCT trial was adjournedSaraki is currently standing trial before the tribunal on a 16-count charge bordering on false and anticipatory assets declaration when...
AdminJun 21, 20162 min readSaraki’s CCT trial: Tribunal judge sets July 13 to rule on motion that he disqualifies himselfThis followed arguments by one of Saraki’s counsels, Paul Irokoro, SAN, who insisted that the tribunal Chairman should disqualify himself...
AdminJun 15, 20161 min readCCT Trial: Tribunal adjourns Saraki’s case till next weekSaraki is currently standing trial at the tribunal on a 16-count charge bordering on false and anticipatory assets declaration when he...
AdminJun 9, 20162 min readMy comment about jailing Senators, journalist was a joke – CCT bossMr. Umar said that contrary to the impression created in the media, he did not advocate for the Decree to harass, intimidate or arrest...
AdminJun 7, 20161 min readCCT trial: Tribunal judge threatens to jail Saraki supporters for asking lawyer to “sit down&#Umar gave the threat following rude comments from some supporters of the Senate President. Saraki’s supporters had repeatedly shouted at...
AdminJun 7, 20161 min readCCT trial: Saraki tactically delaying trial because he’s afraid – Tribunal Judge‎Addressing the counsels to the Senate President at the floor of the tribunal, Umar said Saraki is delaying his trial to avoid the “final...
AdminJun 2, 20161 min readCorruption: Orubebe opens defense at CCTOrubebe is facing criminal charges over alleged false declaration of asset and corruption. The prosecution counsel, Mr. Moses Odiri, DPP...
AdminJun 1, 20161 min readCCT Trial: Tribunal adjourns Saraki’s case indefinitelyDisclosing this on Wednesday, the spokesman of the tribunal, Ibrahim Alhassan said the shift to an undisclosed date was at the instance...
AdminMay 25, 20161 min readCCT trial: Evidence we tendered against Saraki was incomplete – EFCC tells TribunalSaraki is currently facing a 16- count charge of false asset declaration while he was the Governor of Kwara State. At today’s resumed...
AdminMay 18, 20161 min readCCT trial: Tribunal Judge orders Saraki’s trial to commence by 12.30pmChairman of the tribunal, Danladi Umar made the declaration following an oral application by a member of the prosecution counsel, H.O.P....
AdminMay 17, 20161 min readCCT trial: Drama as Saraki’s supporter orders FG’s lawyer to ‘sit down’ duriThis happened while Jacobs was countering some points raised by Saraki’s lawyer, Paul Usoro, SAN. Usoro had asked the principal witness...
AdminMay 17, 20162 min readCCT trial: Saraki not connected to evidence FG claimed he didn’t declare – Lawyer tells Usoro put up the argument during the cross examination of an operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Michael...
AdminMay 17, 20161 min readCCT trial: Conduct yourselves orderly – Tribunal Judge warns Saraki’s lawyersUmar gave the warning upon commencement of the ongoing trial. He said, “The records of this tribunal shows that 100 counsels have...
AdminMay 11, 20161 min readCCT Trial: Saraki declared an asset that did not exist – Witness tells TribunalWetkas, an operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, made the allegation while reading out count one of the...
AdminMay 11, 20161 min readCCT Trial: Tribunal judge orders Saraki’s case to commence by 12pmThis followed an application by a member of the prosecution team, A. Atolade, who urged the tribunal to stand down the trial due to the...
AdminMay 10, 20161 min readCCT trial: You have something to hide – Saraki’s lawyer tells FGErokoro made the allegation when the principal witness involved in the ongoing trial, Michael Wetkas, an operative with the Economic and...
