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Abacha’s Loot: Obasanjo Under Fire For Calling Judge Ignorant And Stupid by jerupil: 9:36am On Jun 03, 2016
– Former president Olusegun Obasanjo came under fire for insulting Justice Mohammed Idris of a Federal High Court in Lagos

– Obasanjo had described the judge as “ignorant and stupid” for directing all past civilian presidents from 1999 to account for the loot recovered from Sani Abacha

– Kolawole Olaniyan, the legal adviser of the International Secretariat of Amnesty International in London, said that Obasanjo’s criticism was not only an attack on the judiciary but also on the Freedom of Information Act

– Olaniyan described Justice Idris’ judgment as “a great victory for transparency and accountability in the country”
Justice Mohammed Idris directed the federal government to compel the regimes of Obasanjo, Musa Yar’ Adua and Goodluck Jonathan to publish the details of the recovery and spending of the Abacha loot.

Kolawole Olaniyan, the legal adviser of the International Secretariat of Amnesty International in London, has criticized former president Olusegun Obasanjo for insulting Justice Mohammed Idris of a Federal High Court in Lagos.

Obasanjo had described the judge as “ignorant and stupid” for directing all past civilian presidents from 1999 to account for the loot recovered from the late military dictator, Sani Abacha...... <<< read more >>> www.jcdbgist..com

Re: Abacha’s Loot: Obasanjo Under Fire For Calling Judge Ignorant And Stupid by DesChyko: 9:40am On Jun 03, 2016
No, thank you. They'ld rather the blame be pinned on the last ex-President.
Re: Abacha’s Loot: Obasanjo Under Fire For Calling Judge Ignorant And Stupid by Ebubeslym(m): 9:50am On Jun 03, 2016
Saint Obasanjo.
The only Ex president that stole $12b from the power sector alone.
.
And he is from the wild west.
Re: Abacha’s Loot: Obasanjo Under Fire For Calling Judge Ignorant And Stupid by Nobody: 10:10am On Jun 03, 2016
It seems the Ebora Owu has used his own share for matters of more personal concerns, as men of his kind always do. Anyway, in case it is unaccounted for, Name Checkers Association reporting for duty

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