Code of Conduct Tribunal adjourns sittings till September, Saraki’s case, others affected.
The Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Hon Danladi Yakubu Umar, on Tuesday adjourned all sittings scheduled for this week and those to come within July and August till after the resumption from recess to be embarked by the Tribunal’s Judges soon.
The decision was taken due to the ongoing Roundtable Discussion involving CCT and other critical stakeholders within and outside the country, to develop the Code of Ethics and Practice Directions for the Code of Conduct Tribunal to ensure fair and speedy trials, sponsored by European Union (EU) and implemented by United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, (UNODC).
He, however, assured that litigants currently with cases before the court, would have their new dates shortly after the vacation which will end in September, 2016 which date would be communicated to them, appropriately.