Atiku Vs Buhari: Tribunal to punish lawyers over public analysis of proceedings
By OakTV
09 May 2019 |
9:47 am
President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa has warned lawyers against making a public analysis of court proceedings in the media. She said this during the inauguration of the Presidential Election Tribunal which held on Wednesday, at the court of Appeal.
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