Senate begins probe of CCT Chairman, Danladi Umar, over assault allegation
The victim, Clement Kargwak, urges the Senate to investigate Danladi Umar in keeping with its duty of oversight on the executive and judicial arms of government.
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The Senate, on Tuesday, waded into the assault allegations levelled against the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar, in a petition received to that effect.
The Petition was brought to the floor by Senator Istifanus Gyang (PDP, Plateau North).
Accordingly, the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, referred the petition to the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions for immediate investigation.