Irate Senators, this afternoon during a hearing on the Senate Rules forgery case walked out Chief Okoi Obono-Obla, the Special Adviser To President Muhammadu Buhari on Prosecution at Ministry of Justice who came to represent the Minister of Justice and the Attorney general of the Federation, Abubakar Malami.
The Senate had penultimate Tuesday summoned Malami over the forgery suit following a motion sponsored by Senator Dino Melaye (APC, Kogi West).
Obono-Obla, who is attached to the Ministry of Justice, represented Malami, but the Chairmaokoin of senate committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, Senator David Umaru, asked him to leave, saying, "we invited the AGF not you, so please excuse."
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, outgoing Clerk to the National Assembly, Alhaji Salisu Maikasuwa and the Deputy Clerk, Ben Efeturi, are being tried at the FCT High Court.
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