NBA carpets Ayade over inaugration of Judicial Commission

NBA carpets Ayade over inaugration of Judicial Commission - The Great Case

By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar

The Nigerian Bar Association NBA , Calabar Branch, Cross River State has faulted the inauguration of the state Judicial Service Commission, JSC, by Governor Ben Ayade.

Their position was contained in a release signed by the Chairman and Secretary of NBA Paul O. Ebiala Esq and Effiom Ayi Esq respectively.

ALSO READ: Cross River: Gov Ayade inaugurates Judicial Service Commission

The release which lampooned the inauguration the JSC argued that of the procedure adopted was illegal adding that the tenure of appointment of the Commission is Constitutionally five years and that the previous Commission was inaugurated on 7th June 2017.

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