{"id":273788,"date":"2023-06-12T20:31:09","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T19:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=273788"},"modified":"2023-06-12T22:31:10","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T21:31:10","slug":"i-used-my-wife-to-influence-judgment-for-politicians-when-she-was-appeal-court-president-senator-bulkachuwa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/06\/12\/i-used-my-wife-to-influence-judgment-for-politicians-when-she-was-appeal-court-president-senator-bulkachuwa\/","title":{"rendered":"I used my wife to influence judgment for politicians when she was appeal court president \u2013 Senator Bulkachuwa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Senator Adamu Bulkachuwa has disclosed that he leveraged his wife&#8217;s position as president of the Appeal Court to influence outcome of political cases.<\/p>\n<p>Zainab Bulkachuwa was president of the Appeal Court between April 2014 to March 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that she had to recuse herself from the 2019 presidential election tribunal because of her husband&#8217;s membership of the All Progressives Congress whom the Peoples Democratic Party was challenging its victory in the presidential poll at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking during the Senate valedictory session on Monday, Bulkachuwa said many of his colleagues in the senate benefited from his encroachment on his wife&#8217;s territory as the country&#8217;s top judicial officer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cParticularly, my wife, whose freedom I encroached while she was in office,\u201d Mr Bulkachuwa said. \u201cShe has been very tolerant and accepted my encroachment and extended her help to my colleagues.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The senator was still speaking when outgoing Senate President Ahmad Lawan, who presided over the valedictory session, interrupted him.<\/p>\n<p>Pointing out Bulkachuwa indiscretion, Lawan noted that his revelation should not be made in full glare of the public.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDistinguished, I don\u2019t think this is a good idea going this direction,\u201d Mr Lawan said.<\/p>\n<p>Lawan, who contested the All Progressives Congress presidential primary ticket in June but lost, returned to the Senate after a controversial and fierce legal battle with Bashir Sheriff Machina, who won the Yobe North senatorial primary ticket of the APC.<\/p>\n<p>During the same valedictory session, Rochas Okorocha had mocked Lawan on the circumstances surrounding his return to the senate without duly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/06\/11\/tell-me-how-you-returned-to-senate-after-losing-apc-presidential-primary-okorocha-begs-lawan\/\">participating in his party\u2019s primary elections. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Okorocha, an outgoing senator representing Imo West, said: \u201cI did not contest for the senate this period. I only contested for the office of the president. You are a very smart politician. How you came back to the Senate is another chapter in our political history that we need to discuss.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bulkachuwa revelation is a confirmation of ingrained misgivings and longstanding suspicion of the unholy alliance between desperate politicians and corrupt judges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senator Adamu Bulkachuwa has disclosed that he leveraged his wife&#8217;s position as president of the Appeal Court to influence outcome of political cases. Zainab Bulkachuwa was president of the Appeal Court between April 2014 to March 2020. 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