The Supreme Court, on Friday dismissed the appeal of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki to abolish his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT).
In the lead judgment taken by Justice Walter Samuel Onnoghen, the court held that the CCT was properly constituted to exercise jurisdiction over Saraki’s trial.
It also resolved the issue of whether the tribunal had jurisdiction to try criminal matters and issue bench warrants against Saraki.