Justice Tsoho made this known while delivering an opening address at the 37th Annual FHC Judges’ Conference in Abuja.
The NJC had initiated investigation pursuant to its inherent disciplinary powers under the constitution to unravel the circumstances that led to the spate of ex parte orders granted by these courts of coordinate jurisdiction over matters with the same parties and subject matters. “Judges are human beings, but must see themselves as occupying positions that are more sensitive than others.“Indeed, words and actions that would easily seem provocative to the ‘ordinary man’ should be completely avoided,” he said.