Sanusi vs Ado Bayero: NJC clarifies orders summoning two judges Kano conflict

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Sanusi Vs Ado Bayero

The National Judicial Council, NJC, has clarified that the Chief Judges of the Federal High Court and his counterpart in the High Court of Kano State are to appear before the Chief Justice of Nigeria CJN, Olukayode Ariwoola on May 30.

The two top-rank judicial officers are to explain the rationale behind the recent issuance of conflicting orders on the disputed Kano Emirate legal tussle. A statement by NJC Director of Information, Mr Soji Oye said the meeting which is a prelude to a whole-scale investigation by the National Judicial Council is to enable the Chief Justice of Nigeria, have a proper briefing on the disturbing development by the two respective Chief Judges.

The NJC statement on Wednesday read in part 'Sequel to the conflicting judgments emanating from the Federal High Court, and Kano State High Court of Justice on the Chieftaincy matter in Kano State, the Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman, National Judicial Council, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has summoned the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Hon.

 

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