Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has been speaking hard on the current ordeal visited on some judges, declaring that the ruling party has deliberately threatened the foundation of democracy by its orchestrated intimidation of the judiciary arm of government through alleged false allegations and illegal arrests.
According to Wike, “because of the orchestrated harassment of judges by the ruling party, no judge will ever deliver judgments against the interest of the Federal Government and the ruling party.”
Speaking in Port Harcourt on Friday during a visit on him by the Port Harcourt branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Governor Wike warned lawyers against allowing the alleged “deliberate destruction of the judiciary under any guise.”
To him, “the ruling party and her officials have elevated the art of frivolous petition-writing against judges as a means of subverting the course of justice.
“Our democracy is in danger. Our democracy has been threatened. What is happening to the Judiciary is very...
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