The Entry to Justice (A2J) a non-profit organisation has demanded the cancellation of the 2022 judicial appointment train in Abia State for breaching the Nationwide Judicial Council (NJC) Tips for Judicial Appointment.
Every day Belief remembers that in 2021, A2J had made an identical petition, after allegations that the judicial choice course of by the Abia State Judicial Service Fee (JSC) was marred by corruption, and {that a} chief Justice of the Peace slumped and died over experiences that her identify was not included within the NJC remaining listing after she had borrowed funds to pay bribes for that objective which compelled the JSC to cancel the judicial choice train.
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A2J mentioned the 2022 recruitment course of is probably going flawed just like the 2021 course of, though the train was cancelled and as such has petitioned the CJN alleging that the Abia State JSC has used crooked ways to govern the outcomes of the judicial choice train within the state.
The Senior Programme Officer, Chinelo Chinweze, mentioned “our petition claims that the shortlist of candidates which the Abia State JSC despatched to the NJC was contrived, being totally different from the shortlist of candidates offered to stakeholders in the midst of the judicial choice course of, and which the Abia State JSC used as the premise for inviting the enter of these stakeholders – particularly the Abia State Branches of the Nigerian Bar Affiliation.”