Nigeria: Procedural Approach in Justice Administration Contributing to Delays in Justice Delivery, Says Ajogwu

interview

Although, the delay in the nation's judicial process has remained a sad commentary on the nation's justice sector, attracting condemnation from stakeholders in the administration of justice, the malaise has regrettably remained intractable with litigants waiting for 33 years or more before justice could be dispensed. In this interview with BERTRAM NWANNEKANMA, Nigeria's first Professor of Corporate Governance and renowned Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Prof Fabian Ajogwu provides a revolutionary perspective to the delay debacle in the nation's judicial process as well as other sundry issues. Excerpts.

Delays in the nation's judicial process have been fingered as a reason why investors are reluctant to do business in Nigeria. Do you agree with this assumption?

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