Sitting judges should not preside election tribunals, says Afe Babalola
He suggested that retired judges and respectable SANs should constitute tribunal judges.
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He suggested that retired judges and respectable SANs should constitute tribunal judges.
He suggested that retired judges and respectable SANs should constitute tribunal judges.
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has said that several high-profile politicians with looting cases in court have been visiting the Presidential Villa and dining with President Bola Tinubu. Falana, who asked the president to refrain from sending the wrong signal, noted that people accused of corruption and whose cases were before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission or the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, should not be appointed to a position of authority.
A notable human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has advised President Bola Tinubu to take a stand against corruption. He expressed concern about high-profile politicians currently facing corruption charges, yet visiting the Presidential Villa. Falana voiced his concerns during a commemorative event in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Monday, July 10, 2023, celebrating Aare Afe Babalola’s 60 |
Mr Tinubu says his administration has put in place a mechanism that will comprehensively address all the challenges...