BREAKING: 60 SANs storm court for legal battle against FG, NASS on judges’ salary

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No fewer than sixty Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) have stormed the National Industrial Court in Abuja for a legal battle against the Federal

The senior lawyers are to battle the Attorney-General of the Federation , National Judicial Council and the National Assembly in a suit seeking for an order to compel the upward review of Judicial Officers payment.

Prominent among them are Chief Adegboyega Awomolo, SAN, Kanu Agabi, SAN, Sebastine Hon, SAN, Godwin Obla, SAN, Emeka Ngige, SAN and Mike Ozekhome, SAN. The suit was instituted by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN, Chief Sebastine Hon, but from sitting arrangements, legal luminary, Chief Solomon Adegboyega Awomolo, SAN and Kanu Agabi, SAN will present the case of the plaintiff to the court.

DAILY POST reports that as of the time of this report, the lawyers to the four defendants could not be identified having been dwarfed by the retinue of senior lawyers for the plaintiff.

 

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Why wasn't the National Salaries, Income and Wages Commission not joined in the suit? Or has the Commission been scraped?

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