Nigeria: NJC Sets Up Panels to Probe 15 Judges

3 October 2017

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has set up 15 committees to investigate various allegations against 15 Judicial Officers, including two Chief Judges.

In a statement by the Director of Information, Soji Oye yesterday, the NJC praised the decision of the Zamfara State Government approving the recommendation of the NJC for the compulsory removal of Justice Musa Ibrahim Anka from office for allegedly receiving a bribe of N200, 000 to deliver judgement in favour of one Zubairu Abdumalik.

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