Nigeria: Trial of Nigerian Judge Accused of Corruption Suffers Set Back

22 November 2017

Justice Adedayo Akintoye of an Igbosere High Court in Lagos on Wednesday removed himself from continuing to preside over the corruption case brought against Justice Hyeladzira Nganjiwa of the Federal High Court in Bayelsa by the anti-graft agency, EFCC.

Mr. Akintoye stepped aside from the case, due to an allegation of bias brought against her by Nganjiwa.

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