Buhari Accepts Former Top Judge Onnoghen's Retirement

A tribunal convicted former chief justice Walter Onnoghen of falsely declaring his assets after failing to reveal money he held in foreign bank accounts - but the judge had already stepped down. President Muhammadu Buhari thanked Onnoghen for his service to Nigeria and wished him the best in his retirement.

Walter Onnoghen.

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