Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Tribunal Grants Saraki Bail, Adjourns Till October 21

The Code of Conduct Tribunal has granted the Senate President Bukola Saraki bail on self recognition. Tribunal chairman Danladi Umar took the decision after Saraki was docked and pleaded not guilty to a 13-count charge of improper declaration of assets.
Saraki’s lawyer, Joseph Daudu had made oral application for bail and in response the chairman noted that the tribunal will neither detain nor ask for a surety. Umar subsequently adjourned till October 21, 22 and 23 for hearing.

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