How Nigerian Judge Caught, Arrested Fake Lawyer Inside Court (Video)

A dramatic scene unfolded inside a High Court in Anambra State on Thursday when a fake lawyer was caught attempting to defend a client in court.

A video circulating on social media shows the imposter, dressed in full lawyer attire, being confronted by the presiding Judge.

In the video, the judge quickly noticed something amiss and promptly ordered the arrest of the fake lawyer. The police officers present in the court premises swiftly responded, apprehending the imposter and taking him into custody.

Watch the video below;

The incident has sparked concern about the security and integrity of the legal system in the state. It is unclear how the individual managed to gain access to the court and pose as a lawyer without being detected earlier.

Read some netizens reactions below;

@collins: Authorities must take swift and decisive action to hold this individual accountable and ensure such fraudulent behavior is met with the harshest penalties.

The integrity of our legal institutions has always been at stake, and this cannot be tolerated.

@corazone: If u want to impersonate,Shea na lawyer u suppose do..body go tell u

@jide: This climate wey things tough naim you go dey find wahala? Wellps.. Free food dey inside jail

@shafilhamidu: Imposter lawyer caught in Anambra.This is incredible. How did he made it to the court room in the first place? Who is he representing? This needs to be investigated immediately.

@gospelsong: Things dey happen Nothing is new under the sun

@ifegerald02: How did dat man laying claim dat d lawyer is an impostor identify him as one?Does he know him before now as such.Or is he privy to d impersonation?Could dis be an intimidation based on his familiarity with d court?Questions abound

@bony: Being inside the court only , did he come to represent anybody? And until lawyers distinguish themselves anybody could be a lawyer

The Anambra State Judiciary has yet to release an official statement on the matter, but sources indicate that an investigation is underway to determine the extent of the imposter’s activities and any potential consequences for those who may have been affected by his actions.

As the story continues to unfold, GWG.ng will provide updates and further details as they become available.
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