Tag: NJC
NJC inaugurates panel to probe Onnoghen, Muhammed
The National Judicial Council, NJC on Wednesday inaugurated a five-man panel to investigate the allegations levelled against the suspended Chief…
SERAP issues 5-day ultimatum to NJC to take over Onnoghen’s case
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has issued five days ultimatum to the National Judicial Council (NJC), to immediately…
NJC recommends dismissal of two judges
The National Judicial Council on Thursday recommended the dismissal from office, of Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court and…
Breaking: At last, NJC suspends 7 senior judges accused of corruption
The National Judicial Council, NJC, on Thursday suspended seven senior judges arrested in October by the Department of Security Service,…
NJC recommends compulsory retirement of two high court judges
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the compulsory retirement of two High Court judges in the country. The Judges…
NJC slams sanctions on Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia
The National Judicial Council on Wednesday announced that it has sanctioned a judge serving in the Lagos Division of the…
N225,000 Bribe: SERAP drags NJC, NBA before UN
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a petition to Ms. Monica Pinto UN Special Rapporteur on the independence…
Wike to swear in Justice Okocha as Rivers CJ
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike will on Monday, 4 January, 2016 swear in Honourable Justice Daisy…
Gov Ugwuanyi urges NJC to appoint more judges for Enugu State
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, has appealed to the National Judicial Council (NJC) to appoint more judges for the…
NJC extends tenure of Justice Daisy Okocha as Rivers Acting Chief Judge
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Government says the National Judicial Council, NJC, has recommended the extension of the appointment…
Judiciary Workers’ Strike Cripples Lagos Courts
Henry Ojelu Lawyers and litigants were refused entry into Lagos court premises Monday as Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN,…
Rivers Police Boss Decries Overcrowded Police Cells
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Tunde Ogunshakin, has raised alarm over overcrowded police cells because of…
President Jonathan Okays NJC Sack Of Two Judges
President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the sack of two judges announced last week by the National Judicial Council (NJC). The…
Judge sacked over false date of birth
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Nigeria’s National Judicial Council on Monday announced the compulsory retirement of the Acting Chief Judge of…
Retired Justice Gummi gets NJC’s knocks
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The National Judicial Council, NJC, at the end of it’s meeting on Thursday in Abuja, came…