The Senate President, Saraki strike hot... And said those seeking to claim his position through the back door cannot get through

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, yesterday expressed dismay at the Code of Conduct Tribunal’s order for his arrest.

He also alleged persecution by those he said were using state institutions to fight their political opponents and seeking to achieve through the back door what they cannot get through democratic process.

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I’ll recover stolen public funds – Wike Rivers State Governor

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, declared on Friday that his administration would recover embezzled public funds from erring contractors.

Wike specifically said he would ensure that contractors who defrauded the state of N2bn in the immediate past administration did not go scot-free.

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In Niger, U.S. soldiers quietly building wall at Nigeria-Niger border to stop extremist group Boko Haram

Niger - Despite years of intimidation by the violent extremist group Boko Haram, the people of southeastern Niger's Diffa region had never held a summit to confront the threat - perhaps with good reason.

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Police ‘still Awaiting Directive’ To Arrest Saraki

The Nigeria police is yet to receive the directive to arrest Senate President Bukola Saraki, Olabisi Kolawole, acting commissioner of police and police spokesperson, has told TheCable.

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Why I snubbed Code of Conduct Tribunal — Saraki

Why I snubbed Code of Conduct Tribunal — Saraki

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has explained his decision to stay away from the Code of Conduct Tribunal on Friday, and has criticised the court’s decision to order his arrest.

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How APC Intends To Finish Off Saraki

(SEE SEC 24 OF THE CCT LAW)
HOW APC INTENDS TO FINISH OFF SARAKI

Section 24 (3) (b) of the Code of Conduct Bureau and tribunal.

23. Powers of the Tribunal to impose punishment

 (1) Where the Tribunal finds a public officer guilty of contravening any of the provisions of this Act, it shall impose upon that officer any of the punishments specified under subsection (2) of this section.

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