‘Senate lacks authority to summon CCT chairman’

Outraged by Senate’s invitation to Justice Danladi Umar to appear before it, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), an NGO, says the Upper Chamber does not have such powers.

“The Senate does not have the power to summon any judge, including Justice Danladi Umar.

“If there is any credible allegation of corruption against Justice Umar, it ought to be dealt with by the JCN"