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Benue Assembly Removes Chief Judge, Justice Maurice Ikpambese

Benita OrumabyBenita Oruma
February 18, 2025
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Benue Assembly Removes Chief Judge, Justice Maurice Ikpambese
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The Benue State House of Assembly, during a plenary session on Tuesday, approved the removal of the state’s Chief Judge, Justice Maurice Ikpambese. The decision follows a review of the allegations levelled against him. Justice Maurice Ikpambese has been accused of financial impropriety and abuse of office.

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  • Accusations Against Justice Ikpambese
  • Assembly’s Decision and Next Steps
  • Conclusion

Accusations Against Justice Ikpambese

Justice Maurice Ikpambese has been involved in various scandals and allegations ranging from nepotism, bribery and corruption, money laundering, interference in judicial processes and other unwholesome acts that are in conflict with the legal profession and his exulted position as a Chief Judge. These accusations prompted widespread calls for his removal from civil society groups and legal activists who argued that his conduct tarnished the integrity of the office.

Benue Assembly Removes Chief Judge, Justice Maurice Ikpambese

Assembly’s Decision and Next Steps

After a period of review and deliberation, the assembly concluded that sufficient grounds existed for Justice Ikpambese’s removal. The assembly has directed that the most senior judge in the state judiciary be sworn in as the Acting Chief Judge, pending the completion of further investigations into the allegations against Justice Ikpambese.

Conclusion

The removal of Justice Maurice Ikpambese marks a significant development in Benue State’s judicial system. While the allegations remain under investigation, the assembly’s action demonstrates a commitment to upholding the integrity and independence of the judiciary. The appointment of an Acting Chief Judge ensures the continued functioning of the state’s courts during this period of transition and investigation. The outcome of the further investigations will be crucial in determining the next steps in this matter and ensuring accountability within the Benue State judiciary.

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Benita Oruma

Benita Oruma

Benita Oruma is a lawyer in training, a 400 level student in the university of Ibadan. She is a content writer with interest in corporate affairs and the marketplace.

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