A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday further adjourned hearing in a suit filed by Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, to challenge the propriety of the charges of false assets declaration instituted against him at the Code of Conduct Tribunal.
The Supreme Court had in its judgment delivered on February 5, validated the charges filed against the Senate President and his trial before the CCT.
The CCT had also after the judgment of the Supreme Court fixed March 10 for the Senate President’s trial to resume.
But despite the recent developments, the resolve of the Senate President to pursue his case before the Federal High Court in Abuja remained firm on Thursday as his lawyer, Mr. Ajibola Oluyede, urged the presiding judge, Justice Abdukadir Abdu-Kafarati, to direct that the matter should proceed to hearing.
But the judge said the case by his record was not fixed for hearing, rather for report of service.
The case was adjourned till March 1 for hearing.
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