NJC Orders Compulsory Retirement of Nine Judges in Imo Over Age Falsification, Recommends 21 Judicial Appointments Nationwide
In a major disciplinary move, the National Judicial Council (NJC) has ordered the immediate and compulsory retirement of nine judges from the Imo State judiciary after uncovering clear evidence of age falsification aimed at prolonging their stay in office. The decision was taken during the Council’s 109th plenary session held on 25th June 2025, and