Judges’ Housing Celebration: ADC Blasts APC, Says It Undermines Judicial Independence

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) upraided the All Progressives Congress (APC) for celebrating the commissioning of residential quarters for judges.
The opposition said it was  a shameless, unethical and inappropriate spectacle that further eroded public confidence in the independence of the judiciary.
It added that while judges deserve decent accommodation, adequate security and proper welfare, “these must not be packaged as personal achievement of government officials or as favours from politicians.”
The ADC added that those provisions are constitutional obligations of the government funded by the Nigerian taxpayers.
The party reacted to a statement by the APC commending Pre...