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BREAKING: Senate Sacks Embattled CCT Chairman, Danladi Usman

The sack of Danladi follows the closed-door session of the lawmakers in which 84 out of the existing 107 serving Senators, signed for removal of the embattled CCT Chairman.

Senate has sacks the embattled CCT Chairman, Danladi Usman.

NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday, sacked Danladi Usman as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT).

 

The sack of Danladi follows the closed-door session of the lawmakers in which 84 out of the existing 107 serving Senators, signed for removal of the embattled CCT Chairman.

 

ALSO: IGP Egbetokun Drags Senator Andy Uba To Court Over ₦400 Million Fraud

 

The Senate invoked section 157(1) of the 1999 constitution which stipulates that 2/3 of the membership of the Senate can remove the head of any statutory body alleged to have indulged in gross misconduct and misdemeanour in office.

 

Details later…

NewsOnline Nigeria

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