NJC Clarifies Reports on 34 Lawyers Failing Integrity Test for Judgeship in Nigeria
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has clarified that reports of 34 lawyers failing an integrity test for consideration as judges in Nigeria are inaccurate. The NJC emphasized that the process is ongoing and no final decisions have been reached.
The Federal Judicial Service Commission (FJSC) conducted the integrity test, disqualifying some candidates for not meeting the required qualifications. Saleh, a candidate, was unable to continue due to adverse findings.
The NJC highlighted that the integrity test is part of a multi-layered screening process.
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