BREAKING: Nigerian Judicial Council Sacks Judge For Misconduct, Rejects Governor Adeleke's Suspension Of Osun Chief Judge

The National Judicial Council has recommended the compulsory retirement of Osun State High Court judge, Justice S. O. Falola. The NJC said the justice was found guilty of granting a Garnishee Order Absolute against Polaris Bank for the sum of N283,174,000.00 in a questionable manner. A statement by the council’s  Director of Information, Adesoji Oye, indicated that the investigation committee held that Falola traveled to Lagos to visit the bank’s counsel in his chambers on the issue of Garnishee Proceedings, an action which it described as unprofessional.

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