Federal High Court Struck out Saraki's Bid to Stop CCT Trial
Senate
President, Bukola Saraki's bid to stop his arrest, prosecution and
trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal in Abuja has been struck out by a
Federal High Court.
Saraki in accused box during his trial in CCT
According to a report on DailyPost, a Federal High Court sitting in
Lagos, has today, struck out Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki’s bid
to stop his arrest, prosecution and trial at the Code of Conduct
Tribunal, CCT, in Abuja.
The presiding judge, Ibrahim Buba, who delivered the ruling on the
suit earlier this Friday, said the court lacked the jurisdiction to hear
the case.
It can be recalled that the embattled Senate President is
undergoing prosecution at the CCT over a 13-count charge bordering on
assets falsification and corruption.
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