Court orders CCT Chairman to appear before Senate over alleged assault.

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An Abuja division of the Federal High Court has ordered Danladi Umar, the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) to appear before the Senate for questioning on alleged assault brought against him in a public petition.

Justice Inyang Ekwo made the order on Tuesday in a suit instituted against the senate by the chairman of the CCT

The CCT chairman had approached the court seeking to stop the Senate from investigating him on alleged public misconduct.

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