Tag: ccb
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Falana faults CCB’s refusal to disclose ex-presidents’, governors’ assets
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has condemned the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) for its alleged refusal to grant a Freedom of Information (FOI) request by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on the asset declaration of former Presidents and governors. The CCB had allegedly turned down the request the ground that an asset…
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Assets declaration: Onnoghen accuses CCT of flouting procedures
Suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen has accused the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) of flouting its set standard operation procedures. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Onnoghen accused the CCT of not following its set Standard Operation Procedures in instituting the case against him. Onnoghen made the accusation during his resumed trial in Abuja on…
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Aisha Buhari denies condemning CJN’s suspension
Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha has denied condemning the recent suspension of former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen. Mrs Buhari in a statement through her Director, Information, Mr Suleiman Haruna, on Sunday in Abuja, described the news making rounds that she condemned Onnoghen’s removal as fake. “The attention of wife of the…
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Osinbajo orders PenCom, CCB, ICPC heads to resume pending Senate confirmation
Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has directed the newly appointed chairmen of the National Pension Commission, Code of Conduct Bureau, and the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission to resume duty. The Permanent Secretary and Director Press Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Bolaji Adebiyi, in a statement…
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Court sacks CCB chairman, 9 others
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja has sacked the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) Sam Saba and nine other members of the organisation’s board. Justice Nyako in a judgment Friday held that the five-year tenure of the CCB board expired on April 2015. The judgment was on a suit…
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Another CCB official indicts Saraki, says ‘you didn’t declare London properties’
The trial of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB maybe far from over as another official of the Bureau, Samuel Madojemu, insisted on Wednesday that he (Saraki) failed to declare a London property which he acquired through mortgage in 2010. Madojemu, who is the Head, Intelligence Unit of…