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  "id": 18259050,
  "title": "NJC suspends three judges for one year over misconduct, bars them from promotion",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/njc-suspends-three-judges-for-one-year-over-misconduct-bars-them-from",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-05T05:17:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/05/njc-suspends-three-judges-for-one-year-over-misconduct-bars-them-from-promotion/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The National Judicial Council, NJC, has suspended three judicial officers for one year without pay and issued cautions to eight others over alleged misconduct, including unlawful detention of litigants, abuse of judicial authority, and violations of due process. The decisions were reached at the Council’s 112th meeting, held on November 3, 2026, under the chairmanship […] NJC suspends three…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Premium Times",
        "title": "NJC suspends three judges, warns seven others",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/njc-suspends-three-judges-warns-seven-others",
        "published": "2026-11-05T05:37:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ripples Nigeria",
        "title": "NJC suspends three judges for misconduct, cautions 8 others",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/njc-suspends-three-judges-for-misconduct-cautions-8-others",
        "published": "2026-11-05T06:34:46.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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