BEVERLY HILLS, April 20, (THEWILL) – The Senate has commenced investigation into the alleged assault of a security guard at Banex Plaza Abuja by Code of Conduct Tribunal Chairman, Justice Danladi Umar.
The security guard, Clement Sagwak, had petitioned the Senate through his senatorial constituency’s Senator Istifanus Gyang.
Reading the petition, Gyang said the petitioner was seeking justice, having been assaulted for doing his legitimate job by Justice Danladi.
Gyang said the petitioner alleged that the CCT Chairman assaulted him, asked him to kneel down and also slapped him.
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, directed the Senate Committee on Ethics and Public Petitions headed by Senator Ayo Akinyelure to investigate the matter and report back in four weeks.
THEWILL reports that the CCT boss, Justice Umar, was caught on camera physically assaulting Sagwak, at Banex Plaza, Wuse 2, Abuja, on Tuesday, March 29.
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