{"id":197935,"date":"2026-03-28T20:21:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T19:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/we-lost-judiciary-sam-amadi-alleges-court-system-sold"},"modified":"2026-03-29T20:24:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T19:24:56","slug":"we-lost-judiciary-sam-amadi-alleges-court-system-sold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/we-lost-judiciary-sam-amadi-alleges-court-system-sold","title":{"rendered":"We Lost Judiciary Sam Amadi Alleges Court System Sold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Sam Amadi, a former chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC has claimed that corrupt judiciary leaders have sold the system to criminal politicians.<\/p>\n<p>Amadi made the claim in a post on his official X handle on Saturday while revealing an encounter with a female judge.<\/p>\n<p>The internet personality said the judge revealed to him \u201chow the honest judges cannot breathe\u201d, stating that those on the path of truth are always sidelined.<\/p>\n<p>According to Amadi, until Nigerians chase the alleged corrupt leaders out, honest judges would have no future in the country\u2019s judiciary.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote, \u201cWhenever I converse with Judges i feel more distressed about Nigeria. This judge accosted me about my attacks against them. She revealed to me how the honest judges cannot breathe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey have no career path as long as they are honest. She was skipped for the Court of Appeal because she is not corrupt. Many suffer the same fate<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe truth is that heads of the judiciary have sold the sector to criminal politicians.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHonest judges have no future in the Nigerian judiciary except we rise and overthrow the criminal caste ruling Nigeria. It is a bipartisan caste\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Sam Amadi, a former chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC has claimed that corrupt judiciary leaders have sold the system to criminal politicians. Amadi made the claim in a post on his official X handle on Saturday while revealing an encounter with a female judge. 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