Our judiciary is seriously threatened – CJN, Onnoghen

Our judiciary is seriously threatened – CJN, Onnoghen

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The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, yesterday claimed that the nation’s judiciary was under threat.He made this claim while speaking at a thanksgiving service at the Methodist Church Nigeria, Abuja Diocese, Zone 3.He viewed as worrisome that judicial officers in the country were being accused of corrupt practices and their reputation maligned by agents of the Federal Government and politicians without fair hearing.“I did not set out to be a Judge, but today I am a judge by divine intervention. It is the Lord’s doing, mine is to follow. My prayer is that God should help me and should not let me down.“I thank Nigerians for attending this event. It is supposed to be personal thing between me and my God, but I have no hiding place. I thank God for fulfilling His promise to me.“The Judiciary is under threat. Judges and judicial officers, including myself are being castigated without giving opportunity to be heard, but God knows our heart,” Onnoghen sa

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