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Corruption and Bias Among Judges in Nigeria as Recorded in 2018 and 2019: A Dash of Hope of the Common Man

The judicial officers all over the world are expected to eschew bias and corruption in the discharge of their duties. This presupposes that a Judge should not manifest animosity, partiality, or hatred or favouritism or demand or accept any form of gratifications in any judicial proceedings. The primary objectives of this paper will therefore be to identify challenges posed by bias and corruption in the administration of justice in Nigeria and make recommendations towards addressing the identified challenges. This paper will approach the Issues of bias and corruption in judicial proceedings in …