BREAKING: Kano Anti-Corruption Boss Magaji Suspended, Reason Emerges
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Alhaji Muhuyi Magaji has been relieved of his position as the chairman, Kano State Anti-corruption and Public Complains CommissionThe Code of Conduct Tribunal suspended Magaji over allegations bordering on corruption filed against him in 2023 Magaji's suspension was contained in a statement signed by the chief press secretary, Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Mrs. Veronica Kato and made available to newsmen in Abuja
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FCT, Abuja – The Code of Conduct Tribunal has suspended the Chairman, Kano State Anti-corruption and Public Complains Commission, Alhaji Muhuyi Magaji.
The Code of Conduct Tribunal says Muhuyi Magaji can no longer carry out his assignment as the chairman of the Kano Anti-corruption and Public Complaints Commission.
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This is contained in a terse statement on Thursday in Abuja by the chief press secretary, Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Mrs Veronica Kato.
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Why was Magaji suspended?
According to Kato, Magaji was suspended over a 10-count charge of corruption filed against him by the CCB on the 16th of November, 2023.
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“Delivering the ruling, the Chairman CCT, Justice Danladi Umar, established that the Tribunal has the competence and jurisdiction to hear the case.”
“He (Umar) explained that Muhuyi Magaji cannot continue to discharge the duties and responsibilities of his office while facing trial, to avoid any interference with the case.
“Hence the suspension, this is pending the conclusion of the trial,” Kato said.
The case has been adjourned to the 7th and 8th May 2024 for hearing.
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