THE Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, confirmed the finality of the resolution sacking Danladi Umar as Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT. This followed Tuesday’s invocation of the provisions of Paragraph 17(3), Part 1, Fifth Schedule to the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as …
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House Of Reps Approves CCT Chairman, Danladi Umar Removal
THE House of Representatives has concurred with the Senate on the removal of the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, Umar Danladi. This resolution was a sequel to a motion moved by the Majority Leader of the House, Julius Ihonvbere, on Tuesday. Ihonvbere’s motion asked the House to …
Read More »CCT Chairman Can’t Be Sacked Without Input Of The House Of Reps – SAN
On Wednesday, during a closed-door session, the Nigerian Senate approved the removal of Danladi Umar as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). The embattled chairman’s sack has sparked a wave of controversy, with legal scholars questioning the legality of the Senate’s action. Dr. Wahab Shittu, SAN, a prominent law …
Read More »Senate Removes CCT Chairman, Danladi Umar
THE Senate on Wednesday invoked the provisions of Section 157 (1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999, as amended for the removal of Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Danladi Umar. This followed adoption of a motion on “Invocation of Provision of Section 157(1) of …
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