Alleged Corruption Rocks Nigeria’s Federal High Court Judge Appointments
Fresh allegations of corruption have emerged in Nigeria’s Federal High Court judge appointment process following a September 2025 computer-based test (CBT). Some applicants claim that results were manipulated, with candidates who scored below passing marks allegedly shortlisted due to connections rather than merit. The applicants are calling for transparency and the public release of CBT results, warning that the National Judicial Council (NJC) may approve unqualified candidates. Alleged irregularities were highlighted particularly for Abia and Nasarawa states, raising concerns about fairness and integrity in judicial appointments.
Fresh allegations of corruption have emerged in Nigeria’s Federal High Court judge appointment process following a September 2025 computer-based test (CBT). Some applicants claim that results were manipulated, with candidates who scored below passing marks allegedly shortlisted due to connections rather than merit. The applicants are calling for transparency and the public release of CBT results, warning that the National Judicial Council (NJC) may approve unqualified candidates. Alleged irregularities were highlighted particularly for Abia and Nasarawa states, raising concerns about fairness and integrity in judicial appointments.
Alleged Corruption Rocks Nigeria’s Federal High Court Judge Appointments
Fresh allegations of corruption have emerged in Nigeria’s Federal High Court judge appointment process following a September 2025 computer-based test (CBT). Some applicants claim that results were manipulated, with candidates who scored below passing marks allegedly shortlisted due to connections rather than merit. The applicants are calling for transparency and the public release of CBT results, warning that the National Judicial Council (NJC) may approve unqualified candidates. Alleged irregularities were highlighted particularly for Abia and Nasarawa states, raising concerns about fairness and integrity in judicial appointments.
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