The code of conduct for judicial officers in Nigeria contains five mentions of the words “independent” or “independence” and obligates them to observe “a high standard of conduct”.
Both parties have accused each other of sponsoring thugs who disrupted the tribunal sitting last week.
A suit filed by the former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, to challenge the order obtained by the EFCC for final forfeiture of her seized assets was on Monday stalled at the Abuja Division
He said the workshop was very timely, especially with the advancement of the telecom industry.
The retired chief judge has subsequently been appointed the administrator of the National Judicial Institute (NJI).
