Tag: Onnoghen
Onnoghen: Agbakoba sues AGF to overturn suspension
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Dr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has sued the Attorney General of the Federation,…
Onnoghen to CCT Chairman: I can’t appear before you, you’re a tainted arbiter
Suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen on Tuesday said he cannot appear before the Chairman of the…
CCT fixes Feb.13 to begin definite trial of Onnoghen
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Monday adjourned the trial of Justice Walter Onnoghen, the suspended Chief Justice of…
Onnoghen: 20 SANs move for urgent Judicial reforms
A group of 20 Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs, has put machinery in motion to begin urgent reform of the…
El-Rufai to Onnoghen: Resign now, even Dangote can’t forget millions of dollars in his account
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Friday advised suspended Justice Walter Onnoghen to resign as the substantive Chief Justice…
How Appeal Court vindicated Buhari’s action on Onnoghen – BMO
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) on Friday said the ruling of the Court of Appeal on the suspension of Justice…
CCT resumes Onnoghen’s trial Feb. 4
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Thursday fixed Feb. 4, to resume hearing in the case of alleged non…
Onnoghen: Full activities return in Osun High Court
Activities at the Osun State High Court on Thursday returned to normal position after a 2-day protest by members of…
Onnoghen must face CCT trial, Appeal Court rules
The Court of Appeal, Abuja on Thursday ruled that the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Walter Onnoghen must face…
Suspended CJN, Onnoghen sues FG
Suspend Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Walter Onnoghen has filed a suit against the federal government over his suspension.
Onnoghen: Lawyer urges NBA to seek legal interpretation
A constitutional lawyer, Mr Paul Eshiamomoh, has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), to approach the court and seek…
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…
Onnoghen: Falana boycott NBA’s directive, accuses body of playing double standard
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) on Tuesday accused the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) of playing double standard by taking…
Onnoghen: Lawyers shun NBA’s boycott directive
Lawyers on Tuesday shunned a directive of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) calling on its members to boycott courts nationwide…
Onnoghen: Count us out of suit filed by Senate at Supreme Court – APC Senators
The All Progressives Congress, APC caucus in the Senate on Monday said they were not part of the suit filed…
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…
Why CCT adjourned Onnoghen’s trial indefinitely
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has given reason why it adjourned the the case of alleged false asset declaration against…
Police shutdown Onnoghen’s office
The police, on Monday shutdown the office of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen in Abuja.
Videos: Listen to what Falana said about Onnoghen, CCT
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has borne his mind on the raging controversy leading to the suspension of the Chief…
Onnoghen: Appeal Court can’t stop CCT from performing its exclusive function – Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, on Sunday said the Court of Appeal does not have the power to restrain…
Onnoghen: Buhari acted within the confines of the law – Group
A political group in Nigeria has backed President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to suspend Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen.
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…
Onnoghen: Nigerian Govt frowns at foreign interference
The Federal Government has warned against foreign interference into the nation’s affairs, capable of creating apprehension, distrust among citizens or…
UK expresses worry over Onnoghen’s suspension
The British Government on Saturday expressed serious concern over the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen.
We are concerned about timing of Onnoghen’s suspension – EU
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) said it is concerned about the process and timing of the suspension of…
Senate reconvenes on Tuesday over Onnoghen’s suspension
The Senate will reconvene on Tuesday over the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Walter Onnoghen,
US rejects Onnoghen’s suspension
The United States has reacted to the suspension of Walter Onnoghen as chief justice of Nigeria (CJN) and opposed the…
Sagay: Onnoghen’s suspension constitutional
The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption, Prof Itse Sagay (SAN), on Friday said the suspension of the…
Onnoghen’s suspension is anti-democratic, I reject it – Atiku
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has described the suspension of the…
Why Buhari suspended Onnoghen: Read full Speech
A short while ago, I was served with an Order of the Code of Conduct Tribunal issued on Wednesday 23rd…