Saraki |
Senate President Bukola Saraki is likely
to be arraigned on Friday before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) for
alleged false assets declaration, it was learnt yesterday.
The office of the Attorney General of
the Federation has filed a......
13-count charge against Saraki. The charges
were endorsed by Muslim Hassan, a deputy director in the Federal
Ministry of Justice.
The allegations are under Section 2 of
the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act. The offences are punishable
under paragraph 9 of the fifth schedule of the Constitution.
A senior official of the ministry
yesterday revealed that the arraignment would go ahead,
barring any last-minute change.
In the charges, dated September 11,
Saraki is accused of committing, among others, offences ranging from
anticipatory declaration of assets to making false declaration of assets
in the forms he filed at the Code of Conduct Bureau while he was
governor of Kwara State.
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