Beware Of Juicy Gifts, CJN Warns New Appeal Court Justices

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Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad has appealed to the newly appointed Court of Appeal justices to do everything humanly possible to

avoid accepting juicy but destructive gifts, that may land them in trouble in the discharge of their judicial functions.

Justice Muhammad who spoke yesterday, while inaugurating the 18 newly appointed Court of Appeal justices at the Supreme Court warned that several high-profile cases would come their way and in company of some juicy, and irresistible temptations but appealed to them to avoid the temptations in their own interest.

“Flee from them and keep your heads high above the murky waters of corruption so that you can be conveniently counted among the very best in the Nigeria judiciary”

 

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The 'juicy gifts' are part of why many of those judges fight so hard to get to that judicial level in Nigeria, it is a well established unwritten code of conduct.

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