Justice ministry needs N30bn annually to settle N150bn debt —Malami

The AGF stated this when he appeared before the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters.

He, therefore, appealed to the Senate panel to appropriate N30bn to the Ministry annually to defray the debts. “This has arisen because it was only in 2017 that the sum of N10bn was disbursed for the payment of judgement debt as appropriated.

How they control the judiciary

iam_Davido should be able to help out in the first year.

Judgment debts accumulate probably not just because the FG isn't funding the Justice Ministry regularly but possibly because una too dey collect bullets when court pass judgments against una, especially when una dey file frivolous matters anyhow because una b govment lawyers

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