BREAKING: Kogi Assembly Recommends Sack Of State Chief Judge

The Kogi State House of Assembly has really helpful the removing of the Chief Judge of the State, Justice Nasiru Ajanah for alleged gross misconduct.

This adopted the adoption of the report and proposals of the home committee on public account which indicted the Kogi State High Court and Kogi Hajj Commission for monetary breaches.

DAILY POST studies that the report was learn by the House Deputy Majority Leader, Ahmed Mohammed (APC Ankpa II Constituency).

The House additionally stated that the Chief Judge might step apart to defend himself over the indictment of Auditor General of the state.

The House additionally really helpful punitive measures on these indicted to keep away from a reoccurrence.

The home, nonetheless, directed the State Government to urgently resume fee of salaries of judicial staff.

Before the report was adopted, Haruna Idoko (APC Idaho State Constituency ) drew the eye of the members on a selected court docket injunction stopping the home from discussing the matter however this was overruled by the Speaker, Prince Mathew Kolawole citing the structure which supplies the home energy to ask and examine problems with such within the state.

Recall that Judiciary staff in Kogi State on Monday protested towards the plot by the State Government to take away the Chief Judge, Justice Nasiru Ajanah from workplace.

The state Chairman of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, Comrade Emmanuel Waniko cautioned the Speaker of the state Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mathew Kolawole towards the plot to illegally and forcefully eliminated the Chief Judge.

The judiciary staff carried varied placards with the inscription, “Why are you punishing us”, ” Pay us our wage”, “Bello you benefited from judiciary why are you fighting us”.

The chairman famous that the union was compelled to make this name at this auspicious time following the studies reaching them on the clandestine strikes by governor Yahaya Bello and his directive to the Speaker to disobey the subsisting order given on 13th December, 2018 by the High Court of Kogi State Koton-Karfe division, asking the state meeting to remain any motion on the continuing deadlock between the chief and judiciary arms of Kogi State.

His phrases, ” We have been final paid in June 2018 which makes it a complete of 9 months as we speak that we’re being owed our professional salaries. We are subsequently upbeat that even after nearly 4 months that our courts are shut down due to our ongoing strike, the state meeting would make itself obtainable to additional foster one other disaster on the state by means of this proposed unlawful removing of the Chief Judge.

The Union opined that the chief arm of Kogi State have to be instructed that JUSUN is resolute of their effort to proper the wrongs been perpetuated within the state by governor Yahaya Bello.

He known as on the state meeting to keep away from this disaster and moderately use its constitutional authority to convey sanity to the state by calling the governor to order.

” Any try to convey the hallowed chambers of the state judiciary into disrepute by means of this evident and apparent miss governance within the state by illegally saying the removing of the Chief Judge could be stoutly resisted.

“We may also use this chance to encourage our members and urge our judiciary officers to not fall for the antics of the clear underperforming administration of governor Yahaya Bello