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 21, 20161 min readSaraki commiserates with Senator Alasoadura over wife’s deathSaraki, who led a Senate delegation including the Senate Leader, Senator Ali Ndume on a condolence visit to Alasoadura’s residence in...
AdminMay 19, 20161 min readCCT trial: How EFCC discovered undeclared asset during search of Saraki’s companyWetkas, an operative of the EFCC while reading count 6 of the charges accused the Senate President of not declaring his interest in a...
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 16, 20163 min readSaraki seeks more powers for ECOWAS ParliamentSaraki made the call in his speech at the opening of the First Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament in Abuja. According to a...
AdminMay 12, 20161 min readProperty Saraki declared was different from one EFCC tendered as evidence – Lawyer tells TribuUsoro said this making reference to some letters written by one Engineer Charlistus Ugwuagu, an occupant of No 15a and b on Macdonald...
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, 20165 min readSaraki gives Senate Committee May 25 deadline on North-East Development BillSaraki, who gave the charge while declaring open a two-day public hearing on a “Bill for an Act to Establish the North East Development...
AdminMay 10, 20161 min readCCT trial: Saraki declared property before purchase – EFCC tells TribunalThe witness alleged that Saraki declared his property of 15a Macdonald Street Ikoyi, Lagos on 16, September 2003 but actually procured...
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...
AdminMay 10, 20162 min readCCT trial: Saraki purchased exotic cars worth over N200m – EFCC tells TribunalWetkas made the disclosure while he was reading out exhibit one of the document the commission tendered before the tribunal. Giving a...
AdminMay 10, 20161 min readDrama in CCT as Saraki’s lawyer blast FG ‘for wasting tribunal’s time’Saraki is standing trial on a 16-count charge of false assets declaration. Erokoro said this while reacting to the submission of Federal...
AdminMay 10, 20162 min readAnti-corruption war: Saraki seeks private-public partnershipSaraki, who gave the charge when he played host to the executive members of the Institute of Directors (IOD), led by its...
AdminMay 5, 20161 min readPDP Congress, Saraki’s CCT Trial halts Senate proceedingsThe rules of the Senate stipulates that quorum is formed for plenary when one-third (at least 37 senators) of the senators are present at...
AdminMay 3, 20161 min readWorld Press Freedom Day: Saraki lauds Nigerian mediaSaraki in a statement signed on his behalf by his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, in Abuja, also hailed all...
AdminApr 28, 20162 min readCCT Trial: Saraki pleads not guilty to 16-count charges against himSaraki, who is standing trial on a 14-count charge at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, pleaded not guilty to all charges against him,...
