From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for the immediate suspension of Justice Emmanuel Agim of the Supreme Court and the constitution of a National Judicial Council (NJC) panel to investigate him over alleged unethical conduct. The call followed a trending viral photograph of Justice Agim with the […] The post UNICAL: HURIWA seeks suspension of Supreme Court Justice Agim over alleged breach of ethical conduct appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.
HURIWA is calling for the suspension and investigation of Supreme Court Justice Emmanuel Agim by the NJC due to alleged unethical conduct stemming from a photo of him with Minister Nyesom Wike at a University of Calabar convocation. HURIWA believes this appearance raises impartiality concerns, particularly given Justice Agim's prior ruling in a case involving political factions in Rivers State linked to Wike. HURIWA rejects the Supreme Court's defense of Justice Agim and emphasizes the importance of public perception and ethical conduct for judges.