Kano Judiciary Retires Judge, Senior Official Over Misconduct

The Kano State Judicial Service Commission has ordered the compulsory retirement of a Sharia Court judge and the Acting Director of Information and Statistics at the Sharia Court of Appeal after they were found guilty of separate acts of misconduct. The decision was announced in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Kano State Judiciary’s […]
Jigawa Suspends Sharia Judge Over Corruption Allegations

The Jigawa Judicial Service Commission has ordered the compulsory retirement of a Shari’a Court judge, Sadisu Muhammad-Haruna, following findings of corruption and abuse of office. Announcing the decision on Tuesday in Dutse, the commission’s Director of Protocol and Publicity, Mr. Abba Wangara, said the action followed an investigation into a petition filed by Abdullahi Hamza. […]