The suspend Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Walter Onnoghen has arrived at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) for his arraignment.
He arrived around 9:40am and has remained inside his vehicle waiting for the proceedings to commence before entering the tribunal.
He came in a convoy of about six vehicles.
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The CCT had on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant for the Inspector General of Police and other law enforcement agencies to compel Onnoghen’s presence at the tribunal today.
The tribunal chairman, Danladi Umar had asked the Inspector General of Police and other law enforcement agencies to arrest Onnoghen and bring him to the tribunal on Friday for arraignment.
Umar held that for any objection to the charge to be taken, it must be after the plea of the defendant has been taken.
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