#Rumour :
Justice Ugo Resigns, Citing Demands to ‘Kneecap’ Democracy, Says ‘Siding with Tinubu’ Would Mean ‘The Death of Nigeria’s Democracy In a shocking and unprecedented move, Nigerian Justice Boloukuoromo M. Ugo has resigned from the bench, citing demands from the executive branch that he believes would destroy the country’s democracy.
In a statement, Justice Ugo said that siding with the government on this matter would be the ‘death of Nigeria’s democracy’, and that he could not in good conscience remain silent. His resignation has sent shockwaves through the country, and raised serious questions about the state of Nigeria’s democratic institutions.
According to Justice Ugo’s statement, he was asked to ‘cripple the independence of the judiciary’ by ruling in favor of a certain political candidate, whom he did not name but is widely believed to be Bola Tinubu. In addition to this, he was asked to suppress evidence and dismiss cases that could have an impact on the election.
Justice Ugo’s resignation has caused a serious uproar and a set back to the activities of the Presidential Election Petition Court.
This news is yet to be confirmed by Justice Ugo….. Until that, it’s still a rumor.Â
However, it’s becoming increasingly obvious that the Judiciary are under intense pressure to miscarry justice in favor of BAT….this would not go down well in this country…Â
Nigerians await…
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