In response, Iyabo Ojo’s counsel argued that the procedural objections did not affect the substance of the suit and urged the court to discountenance the technicalities...
In the proceedings, the Court does not believe that Ogbonna did not have evidence or objections to the allegations against him after he chose to rest...
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The Council maintained that Justice Nzeukwu’s action was contrary to Section 271 (4) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, as amended.
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The ex-governor further argued that the judiciary has become subservient to the executive, with a widening gap between legal outcomes and actual justice.