…As CJN summons Chief Judges Of Federal and Kano State High Courts
Sequel to the conflicting judgements emanating from the Federal High Court, and Kano State High Court of Justice on the Chieftaincy matter in Kano State, the National Judicial Council may likely conduct an emergency meeting next week where the subject Judges are likely to be invited and subjected to serious investigations
This was as the Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman of the National Judicial Council, Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has summoned the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Hon. Justice John Tsoho, and the Chief Judge of Kano State High Court, Hon. Justice Dije Aboki for an emergency meeting in his chambers on Thursday, May 30, 2024.
A statement by Mr. Soji Oye, Director of Information of the National Judicial Council, said that the scheduled Thursday meeting is a prelude to whole scale investigation by the Council to enable the Chief Justice of Nigeria have a proper briefing on the very disturbing development by the two respective Chief Judges.
Oye confirmed that there is strong indication that the Council will conduct an emergency meeting next week where the subject Judges are likely to be invited and subjected to serious investigations.
