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Topic: Was it right for President of Nigeria to suspend the Chief Justice of Nigeria? (Read 163 times)

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President Buhari was wrong because he violated the nations law, from the code of conduct tribunal.Section 292 of the constitution clearly forbids him from doing so is clearly an abuse of due process.
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This has been a Hot debate right now in the country (Nigeria) where the CJN was suspended without the legislative

https://leadership.ng/2019/01/26/pmb-sacks-onnoghen-swears-in-mohammed-as-acting-cjn/

The issue here is that people think he his doing so to favour his political party by appointing someone from his ethnic group whose wife his contesting under the same party (APC),  a lot of people are really not comfortable with such move by the president of a democratic nation who acts not with the due process.. But it seems to be power been overused!!

the US embassy comments on the issue
[1] https://www.tlt.ng/2019/01/26/we-are-deeply-concerned-us-embassy-reacts-to-suspension-of-cjn/

Uk Reacts
[2] http://dailypost.ng/2019/01/26/breaking-uk-reacts-buharis-removal-cjn-onnoghen/

what do you think about these action taking by the President Muhammed Buhari?

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