Nigeria’s top judge Walter Onnoghen to forfeit bank accounts

Nigeria’s top judge Walter Onnoghen to forfeit bank accounts
Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter Onnoghen briefing State House Correspondents after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Tuesday, April 11, Photo courtesy of NAN

ABUJA, April 19 (NNN-NAN) – Nigeria Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Thursday ordered the forfeiture of all money in the account of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, which he did not declare.

Delivering ruling , Justice Danladi Umar,  also banned Onnoghen from holding any public office for ten years.

The CCT has ordered the removal of  Onnoghen as CJN and as chairman National Judicial Council.

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