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NJC Queries 256 Judges for Misconduct
Published Monday, August 3, 2026 · Updated August 3
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- The National Judicial Council (NJC) queried 256 judges for judicial misconduct and suspended two judges for one year without pay at its 111th Council meeting in Abuja.
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- AllAfrica
The article argues that the NJC's current disciplinary measures are insufficient to combat judicial corruption in Nigeria and calls for more radical approaches, such as prosecution and imprisonment for judges involved in criminal misconduct, to restore integrity to the judiciary.
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