OSUN JUDGE SACKED OVER JUDGEMENT AGAINST POLARIS BANK AS NJC REJECTS ADELEKE’S REQUEST TO REMOVE CHIEF JUDGE

The National Judicial Council on Thursday recommended the compulsory retirement of Osun State High Court judge, Justice S. O. Falola. He was found guilty of granting a Garnishee Order Absolute against Polaris Bank for the sum of N283,174,000.00 in a questionable manner. A statement by the council’s  Director of Information, Adesoji Oye, indicated that the investigation committee held that Falola traveled to Lagos to visit the bank’s counsel in his chambers on the issue of Garnishee Proceedings, an action which it described as unprofessional. The statement read,  “The National Judicial…

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