However, many critics say these charges were a ploy to gag the judiciary ahead of the elections and intimidate other arms of government.
A ranar 25 ga Janairun 2019, 'yan Najeriya sun kaɗu da dakatarwar da shugaban Buhari shi kaɗai, ya yi babban joji na Najeriya, mai shari'a Walter Onnoghen, da naɗa gami da rantsar mai shari'a Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad cikin sauri, a matsayin baban jojin ƙasa na riƙo.