How can the judiciary help Nigeria’s development?
By CNBC
14 September 2019 |
2:27 pm
Asue Ighodalo, founding and Managing Partner of Banwo and Ighodalo says as a country, there are many things Nigeria needs to re-work, reshape and restructure. To discuss the future of Nigeria's Judiciary – on the sidelines of the Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association, he joins CNBC Africa’s Christy Cole for more.
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