Obedience to court order not negotiable under my watch – CJN Kekere-Ekun warns - Tellbrief.com

Obedience to court order not negotiable under my watch – CJN Kekere-Ekun warns

The newly-inaugurated Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Motomori Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun, vowed on Monday in Abuja that obedience to court orders will not be negotiable under her watch. She said that no individual or institution, irrespective of their standing, would be permitted to treat judgments of the court with levity or disregard.

Justice Kekere-Ekun stated that the judiciary stands resolute in ensuring that the sanctity of legal decisions is upheld in line with the rule of law. “Disobedience to court orders or non-compliance with judicial directives is a direct affront to democracy and an invitation to anarchy.

To address this ugly trend, the CJN vowed that there will be consequences for any act of indiscretion that could bring the judiciary to disrepute...

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