BREAKING: Benue Chief Judge Removed Over Abuse Of Office

 

The Benue State House of Assembly has approved the removal of the state’s Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Maurice Ikpambese, over allegations of financial impropriety and abuse of office.

 

The Assembly further directed that the next most senior judge be sworn in as acting Chief Judge pending the outcome of an investigation into the allegations.

Details shortly…

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