The Senate Wednesday sacked from office, the Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal, Mr Danladi Umar.
The sacking of Danladi Umar as CCT Chairman by the Senate , was done through invocation of section 157(1) of the 1999 constitution.
The section stipulates that 2/3 of membership of the Senate can remove head of any statutory body alleged to have indulged in gross misconduct and misdemeanor in office.
Up to 84 out of the existing 107 serving Senators, signed for removal of the embattled CCT Chairman.
Source: BlueprintNG
