TRIBUNAL STOPS LIVE COVERAGE OF SARAKI’S TRIAL AT CCT

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Chairman, Justice Danladi Umar, on Wednesday barred live coverage of the trial of Senate President, Bukola Saraki, for alleged false asset declaration.

The tribunal’s Assistant Chief Registrar, Mr. Bintu Garba, told reporters that they could not take photographs or record the proceedings live.

Garba said he was acting on Justice Umar’s instructions.

Saraki arrived at the tribunal with 28 senators. His deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, was accompanied by four senators.

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