Court strikes out suit challenging Onnoghen’s suspension
20 May 2019 |
1:39 pm
An Appeal Court has struck out the suit challenging the suspension of the former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen. The suit, which was filed by the Cross River State government was thrown out for lack of merit.
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