Tag: Judicial Autonomy

Court rejects Niger, Kogi’s objections to judiciary autonomy

Feb 25, 2020

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by

Olaotan Falade

in Nigeria, Trending

Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected objections by Niger and Kogi states to the execution of a judgment which granted financial autonomy to the judiciary. The January 13, 2014 judgment given by Justice Adeniyi Ademola (then of the Federal High Court, Abuja), in a suit by the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), prohibited…