- The Kano state JSC has announced the indefinite recalls from the duty of Magistrate Nasir Ado following petitions for conducting court proceedings without recording them
- Baba Ibrahim, spokesman for the Kano State Judiciary, said Sharia court judge Yusuf Kawu was recalled indefinitely for releasing a convicted criminal without following due process
- According to Ibrahim, several judicial officers also faced disciplinary actions for various offences
The Kano State Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has taken serious action against eight judiciary staff members accused of misconduct. According to Baba Ibrahim, a spokesman for the Kano State Judiciary, these staff members faced penalties ranging from suspensions and warnings to indefinite recalls from duty.
One of the staff members, Magistrate Nasir Ado, was found guilty of conducting court proceedings without recording them and later falsifying records. This was deemed gross misconduct, and he was recalled from judicial duties.
