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National Judicial Institute (Nigeria)

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The National Judicial Institute (NJI) is the institution in charge of training and evaluation of judicial officers in Nigeria.[1][2]

Official website for the National Judicial Institute Nigeria is nji.gov.ng

Establishment

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The National Judicial Institute Act (1991 No. 28. Section 2), states the functions of the National Judicial Institute as thus:

  • "conduct courses for all categories of judicial officers and their supporting staff with a view to expanding and improving their overall knowledge and performance in their different sections of service;"
  • "provide continuing education for all categories of judicial officers by undertaking, organizing, conducting and facilitating study courses, lectures, seminars, workshops, conferences and other programmes related to judicial education."[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Judges Must Have Discipline Or Leave System – CJN". Channels Television. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  2. ^ "CJN, Judicial Officials to Brainstorm on Nigeria's Energy Sector – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  3. ^ "National Judicial Institute and challenges of judicial automation". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2022-09-20. Retrieved 2023-02-10.