Opposition parties under the aegis of Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) on Friday said they have uncovered a plan by the Federal Government to arrest the embattled Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, on Tuesday.
The spokesperson of CUPP, Imo Ugochinyere, disclosed this at a press conference in Abuja.
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Ugochinyere said the arrest would be carried out shortly after a bench warrant would have been issued by the Code of Conduct Tribunal against Onnoghen.
He added that arrangements had been concluded to immediately name Justice Tanko Muhammed as acting CJN.
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