The Supreme Court of Nigeria has now attained its full complement of 21 justices with the swearing-in of 11 new justices by the Chief Justice of...
Reactions have been trailing the surprise resignation of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad based on health grounds. Many Nigerians were shocked after the...
The former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen who was removed from office on January 26, 2019, has lamented the fact that he was...
Judges in Nigeria has been urged by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, to avoid corruption in the discharge of their duties. The...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, on Monday, ordered all courts in the country to shut down from Tuesday. In a statement issued on...
A Christian Fellowship group has charged the Federal Government to immediately remove the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Tanko Muhammad over his call for a constitutional...
The travails of the immediate past Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Walter Onnoghen, may not be over yet, as the Presidency has ordered the seizure of...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, on Friday said that oath taking is not something to be celebrated, but that those taking the...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, to immediately stop the use of the court to...
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday, confirmed Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The development came after Muhammad, who has been...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday struck out a suit by Malcom Omirhobo Foundation, challenging the fitness of Justice Tanko...
Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, has finally been nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari as substantive CJN. His nomination was confirmed by the...
After several months of occupying the office in acting capacity, the National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended Ibrahim Muhammad to President Muhammadu Buhari as Chief Justice...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s acceptance of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen’s voluntary retirement. NJC’s Director of Information,...
Over two months after, President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the voluntary retirement of Justice Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria. This was disclosed in...
Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Muhammad, has said President Muhammadu Buhari breached no law or procedure in suspending former CJN Walter Onnoghen based...
A federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday adjourned a case seeking the prosecution of the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed over...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja division, will today, Friday, deliver judgment in the appeal filed by the former Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter Onnoghen....
Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has applauded the Code of Conduct Tribunal’s (CCT) judgement on the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen. The CCT...
Senior Advocates of Nigeria, under the aegis of Justice Reform Project (JRP), have called on the Presidency to extend corruption probe to other judges. The SANs...
Following submissions made by the legal team of President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential Election Tribunal that the presidential candidate...
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has fixed a date when it will rule if former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, is guilty...
The judiciary is an arm of government saddled with the lofty responsibility of interpreting and applying laws to all cases and settling disputes. The Nigerian judiciary...
Shortly after the news broke, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed satisfaction with the resignation of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen. National...
Less than 48 hours after the National Judicial Council (NJC) transmitted its investigative report to President Muhammadu Buhari, the embattled suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter...
Following the Code of Conduct Tribunal’s (CCT) discharge of his no-case submission, the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, has indicated his resolve to...
Justice Ibrahim Mohammed, Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, has sworn in the remaining 13 members of the 2019 Election Petition Tribunals. This was revealed in a...
The Federal Government has been revealed to have preempted the outcome of investigation into a petition against the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, as...
Fresh evidence reveals that charges against the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, was filed before the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) concluded...
Trial of suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter Onnoghen, has been adjourned to March 11 for hearing on all pending applications as the justice...
The National Judicial Commission, NJC, has issued a fresh query to the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen. The new NJC query has to...
The controversies that trailed the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, and the emergence of Tanko Mohammed as acting CJN may...
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday seized the international passport of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Joe Agi, who is being investigated...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Dr Olisa Agbakoba has filed an application before a Federal High Court in Lagos seeking the nullification of the procedure...
The Office of the Attorney- General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami has filed four processes at the National Industrial Court, Abuja, in respect to a...
The dust on the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, is yet to settle. The leader of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF),...
The Nigerian Senate has announced the withdrawal of a suit filed before the Supreme Court challenging the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice...
There were fresh concerns over the weekend about plans to arrest the embattled Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, using a bench warrant if...
Foreign Affairs’ experts have warned that key Federal Government officials risked been blacklisted from travelling to the United States and the European Union if the suspension...
Except the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, agrees to forfeit his allegedly undeclared assets, running into millions and many houses, the embattled...
Last weekend’s suspension of Justice Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria may have raised unease amongt lawyers and political stakeholders across the country. It...
A Political solution to the Chief Justice of Nigeria Walter Onnoghen crisis of integrity rocking the Judiciary is in the works, The Nation has learnt. A...
The 2019 general elections and the heated political climate in the country have taken a toll on the nation’s stock market, as investors on the Nigerian...
The Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has faulted the Senate’s decision to approach the Supreme Court for the interpretation of federal government’s...
In defiance to the boycott order by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Monday, Judges and lawyers on Tuesday reportedly hold proceedings at various courtrooms in...
Fears that the heightening political uncertainties may trigger a pull back in the equity market to halt the bullish run witnessed in the past few days...
The Nigerian Senate has put off its plan to reconvene on Tuesday, January 29th. The Senate had earlier adjourned till 19th of February to enable members...
Nigerian lawyers across the country have been asked to boycott courts from Tuesday over the suspension of the Chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen. The...
To deliberate the perceived clampdown on the judicial system in Nigeria, various judicial bodies have scheduled emergency meetings to address the suspension of the Chief Justice...
Senators of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have accused President Muhammadu Buhari of tactically suspending the nation’s Constitution and running the country as a full-blown dictator....
