21.09.2015 - Nigerian press on arrest order for senate president, others
The order for the arrest of Senate President by a tribunal over corruption and the $700 million missing Sovereign Wealth Fund were major stories in Nigerian newspapers on Saturday.The Vanguard’s front page had it that the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, sitting in Abuja, on Friday ordered the arrest of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki following his refusal to appear in court to face a 13-count criminal charge that was preferred against him by the federal government. Nation said the police declared that they were awaiting orders to effect the arrest of the Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki. It also reported that the Northern Ethnic Nationalities Unity Congress (NENUC) has called for the resignation of Saraki...............................................Full Article: Source
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