Nigeria: Esho Demands Inquiry Into Osun Tribunal Scandal

12 July 2008

Ibadan And Yinka Kolawole Osogbo — Eminent jurist, Justice Kayode Esho yesterday demanded for an immediate inquiry into allegations of compromise by judges presiding over the Osun State Election Petitions Tribunal as reported by a weekly news magazine on Monday.

Also yesterday, a civil society group, Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL), staged a protest in Osogbo against the continuous sitting of the Justice Thomas Naron-led tribunal in Osun State.

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