The move by the President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki to stop his trial before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) for alleged false declaration of assets hit brick wall yesterday as a full panel of Supreme Court led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed dismissed his appeal.
Following the ruling, the ancient town of Ilorin, Kwara State capital slipped into a pensive mood, with many lamenting the fate of the Senate President.
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