The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has refused the ex parte application filed by Senate President, Bukola Saraki, seeking a stay of execution of the ruling of the Code of Conduct Tribunal.
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of a Federal High Court in Abuja said the court will not waste time on interlocutory matters.
The judge said all pending matters have been adjourned till September 30 to hear both the substantive matters and preliminary objection.
The Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, had on Friday September, issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Saraki, after refusing to appear at the commencement of the trial.
After failing to show up again on Monday, Danladi Umar, ordered the Inspector General of Police, to arrest and bring Saraki before the tribunal on Tuesday.
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