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Assault: Groups, activists demand prosecution, removal of CCT chairman The various groups intensified their demand for the prosecution and removal of the CCT chairman for assaulting a security guard in Abuja on March 29. 4 min read Demand by activists and civil society groups for an independent probe, prosecution, and removal of the chairman, Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, for assault, intensified on Tuesday. PREMIUM TIMES had reported how Mr Umar was caught on camera physically assaulting a security guard, Clement Sargwak, at Banex Plaza, Wuse 2, Abuja, on Marc...

The growing calls for the removal and prosecution of Mr Danladi Umar as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) continued unabated on Tuesday as the National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) lend its voice to the calls for his removal. Umar was on March 29 seen in a viral video physically assaulting a security guard, Mr Clement Sagwak, at the Banex Plaza, Abuja. Many Nigerians had criticised his action as an act of misconduct enough for him to be sacked from office as CCT Chairman. The NAS Capoon, Mr Abiola Owoaje in a press statement made available to THISDAY, titled...

Advertisement Colleagues of Onyiuke told TheCable during a visit to the plaza that he was detained on Monday last week, hours after Umar was caught beating up a guard at a popular plaza. The CCT chairman was said to have ordered the arrest of the 34-year-old for allegedly insulting him when he visited Banex plaza. Before then, Umar had beaten up a security man who had told him his vehicle was parked in the wrong space when he arrived at the plaza. Advertisement In his defence, Ibraheem Al-Hassan, CCT spokesperson, said the guard was rude and could not provide a reasonable explanation why Uma...

How I was assaulted by CCT chairman, Abuja security guard speaks The security guard says he was assaulted by Mr Umar and a policeman attached to him after he informed him (Umar) that his car was wrongly parked. 4 min read A security guard assaulted by the chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, in Abuja on Monday, has narrated his ordeal to The victim, Clement Sargwak, tracked down by our reporter on Wednesday, is a 22-year-old employee of Jul Reliable Guards Services Limited, posted as a security guard to Banex Plaza, in Wuse, Abuja, where he was attack...