The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has finally appeared before the Code of Conduct Tribunal after he failed to show up on Friday and on Monday.
Twitter reacts to senator's appearance before code of conduct tribunal
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has finally appeared before the Code of Conduct Tribunal after he failed to show up on Friday and on Monday.
Senator Bukola Saraki looks on after being elected as the senate president of the 8th Nigeria Assembly in Abuja, Nigeria June 9, 2015. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde - RTX1FRVG
Mr. Saraki failed to appear before the tribunal despite an arrest warrant issued against him.
He is being charged for alleged false declaration of assets.
Nigerians immediately took to twitter and it quickly became the top trending topic with the hashtag #SarakiOnTrial
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Here are some of the tweets:
And of course a meme would be created out of this lol
However,the matter was adjourned to 21st and 23rd October for hearing.
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