'You need to tell your clients the truth - Tribunal judge tells lawyers in Jos
By Muhammad Tanko - Jos Justice Omaka Elekwa, member 1 of the Plateau State National and House of Assembly, Election Petition Tribunal, has Friday, frowned at the attitude of some lawyers, urging them to always tell their clients the truth of what has transpired in the proceedings of the tribunal. Justice Elekwa, said while responding to one of the respondent's lawyer, soon after delivering one of the tribunal's judgement that sacked the Speaker of Plateau State House of Assembly, Moses Sule. "Always tell your clients the truth, tell them what really happened at the tribunal, not what they hear from others or read on the social media," he said. Justice Elekwa, who handed the microphone to the tribunal Chairman, Justice B. M. Tukur, also frowned at some comments on the decisions of the tribunal. "We have been seeing everything that is said about us. I had wanted not to talk, but since my learnered brother has talked on the issue, I will also comment. "They p...