Tag: Cjn
CJN Warns New Judges: Your decisions will shape Nigeria’s economy
Those sworn in include Sulaiman Amida Hassan, Muhammad Bara’u Saidu, Igboko Chinelo Conchita Onuegbu, Onuegbu Chioma Angela, Galumje Edingah, Ibrahim
Osun JUSUN strike: Adeleke sets up committee, seeks help of CJN, AGF
According to him, Adeleke directed the Committee led by the Secretary to the State Government, Hon Teslim Igbalaye to find…
Buhari writes Acting CJN on appointment of 5 Supreme Court Justices
President Muhammadu Buhari has written the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, on the appointment of additional five…
We can’t stop Buhari from swearing-in Tanko as new CJN – Court
The Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to stop President Muhammadu Buhari from swearing-in acting Chief of Justice of…
Muhammed to NJC: Buhari doesn’t need you to appoint me as acting CJN
Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammed has said President Muhammadu Buhari does not need to consult the National…
NJC issues 7-day ultimatum to Onnoghen, Acting CJN to respond to query letters
The National Judicial Council, NJC, on Tuesday issues seven-day ultimatum to the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter…
BOHM backs PMB on suspension of CJN
A political group, the Buhari Osinbajo Hope Movement (BOHM), on Monday backed the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend…
I have not resigned as CJN – Onnoghen
Suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter Onnoghen on Monday said rumours of his purported resignation were simply fake…
I never condemned suspension of CJN – Aisha Buhari
The Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has denied condemning the recent suspension of former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN)…
Acting CJN swears in General Election Tribunal members
The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed, on Saturday sworn-in 250 members of the general election tribunals.
Suspension of CJN: Lagos lawyers express mixed reactions
Some lawyers in Lagos have expressed mixed reactions to Friday’s suspension of Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnogen, by…
Security agencies traced millions of dollars to CJN – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says his decision to suspend the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, followed an order…
Appeal Court fixes Jan. 24 to entertain CJN’s appeal against trial
The Court of Appeal Abuja on Monday fixed Jan. 24 to hear a notice of appeal seeking to restrain the…
Dogara calls for caution in prosecution of CJN
Speaker of House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has called for caution in the prosecution of the Chief Justice of Nigeria…
False asset declaration: NBA, others condemn planned arraignment of CJN
The Nigerian Bar Association, (NBA) and other lawyers have condemned plans by the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), to try…
The CJN Should Probe Corrupt Governors
The CJN is empowered by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) Act to raise an independent…
Okowa mourns former CJN, Kutigi
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has commiserated with the government, people of Niger and the Kutigi family over the demise…
Corruption: SERAP to CJN: Lift the ‘cloud’ hanging over Justice Salami Committee
Thee Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman,…
CJN Not Currently Under Investigation – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has debunked reports that it is investigating the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN,…
CNPP condemns assault on Ekiti high court judge
The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) has condemned recent assault on Justice John Adeyeye of the Ekiti State High…
At Last, Naron Gets What He Deserves
National Judicial Council, NJC wields the big axe on some crooked judges and recommends disciplinary action for a lawyer For…
Plea Bargain is Dubious — CJN
Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Dahiru Musdapher Tuesday in Abuja, faulted the concept of plea bargaining employed by the…
NJI Condoles CJN, Advocates African Dispute Resolution Mechanism
The Administrator of the National Judicial Institute, NJI, Justice Umaru Eri on Monday at the opening ceremony of the Arbitration…
14 New Justices Of Court Of Appeal Sworn In.
Following the swearing in of 8 new judges for the FCT High Court yesterday, fourteen new Justices of the Court…