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Politics● Low5d ago · Nov 2, 2026, 3:14 PM

Nigeria’s unlawful judges and wholly-owned judicial surrogates, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

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At the beginning of the new judicial year last month, Chief Justice, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun pleaded for judges to be spared from “personal attacks, ridicule, threats and harassment.” That comes with responsibility on the part of the National Judicial Council (NJC) that she heads to take strong and urgent measures, especially in this political season, to […] The post Nigeria’s unlawful judges and wholly-owned judicial surrogates, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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