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Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Alfa Belgore, who has been a regular visitor at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Headquarters, Abuja for a couple of weeks, might have been indicted by the anti-graft agency for misconduct, THISDAY has learnt.
The commission’s conclusion might have arisen from his alleged breach of Section 5 (1) of the fifth schedule of the 1999 Constitution as altered, which prohibits former public officers of his status from offering their services to foreign company or interests, an EFCC source told THISDAY last night.
The said section of the grundnorm forbids former presidents, vice presidents, chief justice of Nigeria, governors and deputy governors from serving foreign companies and enterprises after leaving office.
According to legal experts, the mischief, which the law…
Source: Thisday Newspaper
