[UPDATED] Assets declaration: A’Court turns down Saraki’s application

Justice Morri Adumein of the Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday refused the ex parte application filed by embattled Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, seeking a stay of execution of the ruling of the Code of Conduct Tribunal.

Also, Justice Ahmed Mohammed of a Federal High Court in Abuja said the court will not waste time on interlocutory matters.

He said, all pending matters have been adjourned till September 30 to hear both the substantive matters and preliminary objection.

Meanwhile, Saraki, on Monday, failed to appear before the Code of Conduct Tribunal despite an arrest warrant issued against him by the Tribunal last Friday.

The Tribunal has renewed its orders on the Inspector General of Police to produce Senator Saraki at the resumed hearing on Tuesday