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Justice Onnoghen to go on trial over asset declaration

The Code of Conduct Tribunal has scheduled Monday, 14th of January for the commencement of trial  of  Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon Justce Onnoghe Nkanu Walter Samuel for alleged non declaration of asset.

In a release by Ibraheem Al-Hassan,
Head, (Press & Public Relations), of
Code of Conduct Tribunal HQ.
Abuja  dated January 12, 2019, the CCB said this was consequent to application filed by the Code of Conduct Bureau to the CCT Chairman  for the trial to commence against the Chief Justice of Nigeria on six count charges.

However, service of summons has been effected to the defendant, the three man panel led by Justice Danladi Y. Umar, will commence the trial on Monday, 14th January, 2019 at its courtroom, situated at the headquarter, along Jabi Daki biyu, Saloman Lar way, Abuja, at 10:00am.

The application was filed  by the operatives of CCB, dated 11st January, 2019 and signed by Musa Ibrahim Usman (Esq) and Fatima Danjuma Ali (Esq), containing 6 count charges all borders on non declaration of asset.

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