NBA Condoles With CJN Over Fire Incident, Calls For Appointment Of Justices At Supreme Court

According to the NBA President, the incident which affected the chambers of some Justices calls into question the integrity and safety of courts’ infrastructures in Nigeria. The NBA has therefore called for an investigation into the incident to forestall future recurrence.

The NBA President made this call while giving his speech at the valedictory court session recently held in honor of Hon. Justice Amina Adamu Augie, CFR, JSC at the Supreme Court Complex, Abuja. Giving updates about the NBA’s engagement with the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission and the National Judicial Council over the remuneration of judicial officers, the NBA President stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has directed a presidential working group to harmonise the recommendations from RMAFC, NBA, and NJC, with the view to include the outcome in the 2024 budget appropriation.

Mr. Maikyau further noted that the NBA has recommended the delinking of judicial remuneration from that of the civil service, in order to strengthen the perception of judicial independence and to provide the necessary safeguard and reassurance to judicial officers.Mr.

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