The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Monday in Abuja, adjourned further proceedings on the non assets declaration charge the Federal Government filed against the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter Onnoghen, indefinitely.
The Mr. Danladi Umar-led tribunal said during the sitting that its decision to suspend Justice Onnoghen’s trial was based on the order of the Court of Appeal in Abuja.
“Inview of the Court of Appeal order for stay of proceedings and out of respect for the Court of Appeal, the tribunal hereby adjourn this matter sine-die (indefinitely) pending the determination of the Appeal before the Court of Appeal”, Mr. Umar ruled.
Only the CCT Chairman and the third member of the panel, Mrs. Julie Amabo, attended the sitting.
The second member of the panel, Mr. William Agwadza Atedze, was absent. – Continue Reading HERE
However, okay, a Nigerian digital news platform reported that office of the suspended CJN has been sealed off and all administrative staff were not allowed to enter the premises.