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Nigeria: Buhari Reacts to Supreme Court Judgement On Saraki
Premium Times, 7 July 2018
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to Friday's Supreme Court ruling clearing the senate president, Bukola Saraki, of graft charges. Read more »
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Nigeria: Saraki Leads Nigerian Legislator Delegation to Washington, DC
Office of Senator Bukola Saraki, 8 July 2018
President of the Nigerian Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, will on Monday lead a National Assembly Delegation to Washington D.C, United States of America, on a Parliamentary… Read more »
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Nigeria: Statement on the Supreme Court Decision
Office of Senator Bukola Saraki, 8 July 2018
At the end of a tortuous journey of 1018 Days counting from September 22, 2015 when the case began at the Tribunal, I am happy that I have been vindicated. The Supreme Court has… Read more »
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Nigeria: 'It's Been a Tortuous Journey of 1018 Days'
Guardian, 7 July 2018
The Supreme Court yesterday discharged the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, from the alleged false assets declaration charges brought against him by the Federal government.The… Read more »
Nigeria Senate Leader Saraki Cleared of False Declaration Charges
The Supreme Court In Nigeria has cleared Senate President Bukola Saraki of all allegations of false asset declarations - charges brought against him by the federal government. The court held that the prosecution failed to call material witnesses to support its case.
Following the decision, President Buhari in a Tweet, said Saraki "has established his innocence" after persevering "through what has no doubt been a tortuous judicial process".
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Nigeria: Nigeria Twitter Reacts to Saraki's Court Judgement
Guardian, 7 July 2018
Nigeria's Senate President Bukola Saraki Was earlier Friday told he had no case to answer by the Supreme Court. Read more »
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Nigeria: Supreme Court Clears Saraki of False Asset Declaration Charges
Premium Times, 6 July 2018
The Supreme Court on Friday cleared Senate President Bukola Saraki of all allegations of false asset declaration. Read more »
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Bukola Saraki was slammed with a 13-count charge for allegedly not fully disclosing his assets to the government when he was sworn in as senate president in September 2015. The ... Read more »
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The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, was initially facing a 16-count charge of fraud levelled against him by the Code of Conduct Bureau. Read more »
