Justice must not be sold to highest bidder, bishop warns judges, lawyers

The Punch | 21-09-2026 01:55pm |

The Bishop of the Diocese of Lagos West, Anglican Communion, Right Rev. James Odedeji, has cautioned judges and lawyers against allowing wealth, influence, status, or personal interests to compromise the administration of justice. He delivered the warning on Monday during a sermon titled 'Faithfulness' at the 2026/2027 New Legal Year Special Service. Odedeji emphasized that justice must not be sold to the highest bidder.

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