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Dasuki is trying to escape trial – FG

The Federal Government has accused former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki of looking for ways to escape his trial before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),…

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How DSS’ lack of promptness stalled Dasuki’s trial, again

The trial of former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki was yet again stalled- as his delay in showing up in court forced Justice Peter Affen of FCT High Court to postpone…

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Metuh’s lawyer absent at trial, judge refuses to adjourn

Justice Akan Obong of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, has refused to adjourn the trial of Olisa Metuh, spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in spite of his…

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Judge temporarily suspends Olisa Metuh’s trial

The ongoing trial of the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh has been suspended by Justice Okon Abang. Owing to the failure of the prison officers…

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Why Sambo Dasuki’s trial may be stalled again

The trial of the former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), before Justice Baba Yusuf of a Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, is expected to commence…

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Metuh’s family to the media: ‘Don’t sensationalise our son’s trial

The family of Olisa Metuh, the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, has warned the media against publishing sensational news report regarding their son's case with the Economic…

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Why Judge withdrew from Nnamdi Kanu’s felony trial

Justice Ahmed Mohammed has withdrawn from the trial of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra and founder of Biafra Radio, Nnamdi Kanu. Kanu and two others, Benjamin Madubugwu and…

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‘Fresh facts’ discovered in Orubebe’s bribery trial

The trial of the former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Orubebe, at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, has been pushed forward till January 27, over the discovery of fresh facts…

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Saraki’s trial at Code of Conduct Tribunal suspended

Responding to an order of the Supreme Court, the Code of Conduct Tribunal has suspended the trial of Senate President, Bukola Saraki. The Supreme Court had ordered the tribunal to suspend further hearing in…

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Opinion: How Saraki’s trial revealed the fraudulent collaboration between EFCC and CCT

As a young woman who has been busy with fashion-life and career, politics has never grabbed my attention so overwhelmingly like this until the previous much-talked-about Jonathan government. Most particularly…

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N292 million purportedly found in account of retired permanent secretary

N292 million has been traced to the account of one of the recently retired permanent secretaries, by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The ICPC discovered…

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Bayo Oluwasanmi: Bukola Saraki, face the music… stop being a clown and a coward

Society must protect the robbed from the robber. - Martin Luther King Jr. Consider this: What would happen if hundreds of thousands of Nigerians charged with crimes refused to go…

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Trial of Godsday Orubebe adjourned as witnesses fail to show up

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has began the trial of former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Orubebe. Orubebe is being charged on a 4-count charge of false assets…

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Saraki arrives Conduct Tribunal trial with ‘many’ Senators

The trial of  Bukola Saraki, at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, resumes on Thursday. The Senate President is facing a 13-count charge bordering on alleged corruption and false declaration of…

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These are the 4 sins of Elder Godsday Orubebe, according to the CCT

Elder Godsday Orubebe, the immediate former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, will be arraigned before the Code of Conduct Tribunal on  November 9. Orubebe is to be prosecuted on a 4-count…

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Bukola Saraki and President Buhari

Why Buhari cannot interfere with Saraki’s trial – Presidency

In spite of the meeting with the leadership of the national assembly on Wednesday night, President Muhammadu Buhari will not intervene in the trial of Senate President, Bukola Saraki, by…

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Buhari's meeting with Saraki, Dogara, NASS leaders | YNaija.com

What was discussed at the meeting with Buhari – Saraki

Senate President, Bukola Saraki says his ongoing trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal was not discussed during his meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday night. The Senate President…

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Did Saraki privately meet with VP Osinbajo?

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo and embattled Senate President, Bukola Saraki reportedly had a private meeting which lasted for almost two hours on October 1. What was discussed during the meeting remains…

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Buhari speaks on Saraki’s trial and ministerial list (WATCH)

Thanks to the folks at Sahara TV, President Muhammadu Buhari, has finally commented on the ongoing trial of Senate President, Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal. While speaking with…

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PDP chieftain to Saraki: “Don’t resign as Senate President”

Former Minister of Transport, Ebenezer Babatope has risen to the defense of Senate President, Bukola Saraki. Babatope says that the continuous attacks by the ruling All Progressives Congress on Saraki is…

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We are behind Saraki – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party will not abandon Senate president, Bukola Saraki, in his hour of need. Saraki is currently facing a 13-count charge at the Code of Conduct Tribunal for…

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Why the Nigerian Senate will be more divided than ever on Tuesday

When the National Assembly resumes sitting on Tuesday, the Senate will be more divided than at any other time in its history. The lawmakers have been on break since August…

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Why I’m being persecuted – Bukola Saraki

Bukola Saraki, says he's being persecuted because of his position as Senate President. Saraki is being tried at the Code of Conduct Tribunal on a 13-count charge of alleged falsification…

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#SarakiOnTrial: ‘El-Rufai’s evidence to be used against Saraki at corruption trial’

Bamikole Omishore, has revealed that Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, provided all the evidence used in filing a 13-count charge against Senate President, Bukola Saraki. Saraki, is being tried at…

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The mathematics of Saraki’s trial: 16 questions about 13 things

Most Nigerians have been following the recent happenings in the country between the head of the legislature, Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki, and the puppet masters holding the strings of the…

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Saraki should hire a good team of lawyers – Presidency

The Presidency says it has nothing to do with the corruption and false assets declaration trial of Senate President, Bukola Saraki. It also said it would not tolerate the linking…

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Saraki heads to Court of Appeal to challenge arrest warrant

Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, has filed an appeal to contest his arrest order, given via a ruling of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, on Friday. The tribunal had ordered…

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“Their intention is to embarrass me” | Saraki reacts to arrest order

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has reacted to the warrant given for his arrest, by the Code of Conduct Tribunal. The Code of Conduct Bureau had filed a 13-count charge bordering on…

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7 things to know about Bukola Saraki’s trial at Code of Conduct Tribunal

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, is being tried in absentia at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, over corruption and false assets declaration charges. Here are 7 things you should know about…

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FG seeks arrest warrant for Bukola Saraki

Due the absence of Senate President, Bukola Saraki, at his ongoing trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, the Federal Government has asked the tribunal to issue a bench warrant for his…

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