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CCT clears Senate President of false asset declaration charges

The CCT chairman said the prosecution failed to prove the case of false asset declaration against Saraki.
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The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has dismissed the charges of false asset declaration against Senate President

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In a ruling on Wednesday, June 14, 2017, CCT chairman, Umar Danladi said the prosecution failed to prove the case of false asset declaration against Saraki.

Umar dismissed all 13-count charge against Saraki.

Saraki had on Thursday, May 4, 2017, filed a no-case submission at the tribunal.

The Senate president told the court to discharge him as he had no case to answer.

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Meanwhile, Saraki has attributed the source of his wealth to hard work and the opportunity of being born into a blessed family.

In an interview with , Saraki expressed confidence that he would be cleared of the charges against him at the CCT.

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