Nigerian Judge Withdraws From Trial of Boko Haram Suspects
A judge of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has withdrawn his participation in the trial of eight Boko Haram militants after the defendants cast a vote of no confidence against the court. The suspects were arraigned for the killing of five foreigners who were abducted from a construction site in Kebbi State in 2011.
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Nigeria:
Judge Disqualifies Self From Trial of Boko Haram Suspects
Guardian, 4 October 2017
Justice John Tsoho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has disqualified self from the trial of eight Boko Haram suspects. The development followed allegation of bias levied against… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Judge Withdraws From Hearing Alleged Boko Haram Kingpin's Case
Leadership, 4 October 2017
Justice John Tsoho of the Federal High Court, Abuja yesterday ordered the transfer of a case file of alleged Boko Haram Kingpin, Mohammed Usman a.k.a Khalid Al Barnawi to Chief… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Judge Withdraws From Trial of Eight Boko Haram Suspects
This Day, 4 October 2017
Justice John Tsoho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday disqualified self from the trial of eight Boko Haram suspects following allegation of bias levied against him by… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Judge Withdraws From Trial of Boko Haram Suspects
Premium Times, 3 October 2017
A Federal High Court Judge, John Tsoho, on Wednesday withdrew himself for the trial of eight Boko Haram terror suspects charged to his court. Read more »