Tag: NJC
Judiciary Under Fire: CJN Orders Investigation of Senior Judges
Since taking office, the NJC has disciplined several judges. In November 2024, two judges were compulsorily retired, two others suspended…
CJN: All you need to know about Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun
After qualifying as a lawyer and obtaining a master’s degree in law from the London School of Economics and Political…
27 High Court judges to face probe panels, NJC says
NJC Director of Information, Mr Soji Oye on Friday in Abuja who said this in a statement in Abuja on…
NJC recommends appointment of 11 Supreme Court Justices
According to the statement, the NJC considered the list of candidates presented by its Interview Committee and at the end…
NJC dismisses petitions against Justice Mary Odili, 25 others
The council explained that the petition against the judicial officers were dismissed at a meeting presided over by the Chief…
2023: Rivers APC candidates vow to drag Judge to NJC
In the suit, PDP is asking the court to disqualify of all the National Assembly candidates of APC for alleged…
Rivers APC slams Wike over advice to new judges, NJC
The party alleged that Wike's advice was spurred by the recent axing of Justice Okogbule Gbasam by the NJC
Wike accuses NJC of intimidating judges
Wike said with the peak of political activities to set in in 2022, there will be an increased level of…
Wike: NJC appointing lily-livered lawyers as judges
"It should not be just that this person is intelligent. A judge should be firm and give judgment the way…
Court dismisses NJC’s objection on Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia’s sack
The Federal High Court, Abuja has dismissed an objection raised by the National Judicial Council (NJC) against the hearing of…
NJC recommends Tanko Muhammad to Buhari as substantive CJN
The National Judicial Council (NJC) on Wednesday recommended the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Tanko Muhammad to President Muhammadu…
NJC approves Buhari’s request to extend Tanko’s tenure as acting CJN
The National Judicial Council (NJC), has approved the request by President Muhammadu Buhari to extend the tenure of the Acting…
Why NJC refused to consider allegation of false asset declaration against Onnoghen
The National Judicial Council on Wednesday abstained from considering allegations relating to assets declaration that were levelled against the suspended…
NJC ends investigation on Onnoghen, Muhammad, forward recommendations to Buhari
The National Judicial Commission (NJC) has concluded investigation into allegations of misconduct levelled against suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, NJC,…
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…