CLEEN Tasks FG, Judicial Agencies to Digitize Criminal Justice System

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8bf6f664 court CLEEN Tasks FG, Judicial Agencies to Digitize Criminal Justice System

By Victor Ogunje in Ado Ekiti

The federal government and other judicial agencies have been tasked on the need to digitize the criminal justice system to create more accessibility to judgments on corruption-related cases in the country.

The Executive Director, CLEEN Foundation, Dr. Benson Olugbuo, who made the request, said there is need for Nigerians to have access through Internet modes to judgments being dispensed on corruption cases to stem the tide of the scourge.

Olugbuo, who spoke in Ado Ekiti on Monday during a workshop on ‘Trandparency and Accountability in the Administration Criminal Justice System(ACJA)’, said it has established resource centres in eight states of the federation where citizens could have access to cases that have connections with grafts and allied matters.

Olugbuo, represented by the Executive Director in charge of Legal, Mrs Esther Mabadeje, said creating such an ICT platform would be good for research in the…



Source: Thisday Newspaper