Human rights lawyer, Maxwell Okpara, has said the Court of Appeal should have made an order directing Justice Peter Lifu to stop sitting as judge in court.
Okpara made this statement on Wednesday during an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Morning Show’.
He was reacting to the judgment given by Justice Lifu to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, ordering it to deregister the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and other political parties.
Meanwhile, the Appeal Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered a stay of execution of the judgment.
Okpara expressed wonder what law students on internship under the judge would learn with his recent judgment.
“I want to also thank Court...
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Deregistration: Appeal Court should stop Justice Lifu from sitting as judge – Maxwell Okpara
Source: Daily Post
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