Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has accused the judiciary and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) of shying away from criticising President Muhammadu Buhari when he suspended...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has reacted to the final report released on Tuesday by the National Democratic Institute, NDI and the International Republican Institute, IRI...
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...
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....
The Presidency on Thursday night hailed the conviction of the former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, saying it was a major victory for President...
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...
Legal practitioner, Mike Ozekhome (SAN) has commented on Walter Onnoghen’s resignation as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). He said the former CJN resigned because he knew...
The lead counsel of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, Chief Adegboyega Awomolo has alleged that the Court of Appeal has been ordered...
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...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has condemned what it described as illegal raid of the farm of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice...
Foremost human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has lashed out at the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi...
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...
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...
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...
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has announced February 4 as the day it will resume trial of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice...
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...
An Attempt by the Port Harcourt branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to enforce the decision of the national executive council of the association to...
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 Court of Appeal has dismissed an application by Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter Onnoghen to stay proceedings in the charge against him before...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… The irrational vibes coming from the supporters of the controversial suspension of Justice Walter Onnoghen, as the Chief Justice of Nigeria by President...
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...
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...
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abuhakar, has called on Nigerians to resist tyranny by voting out the government of President...
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Monday adjourned its proceedings over Justice Walter Onnoghen indefinitely. The court said its decision is pending the determination of...
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....
The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), a coalition of 400 Civil Society Organizations, said it has closely observed the recently contrived crisis in the nation’s judiciary, which...
EMINENT professor of law, Itse Sagay (SAN), yesterday said President Muhammadu Buhari only obeyed a court order in suspending Chief Justice Walter Onnoghen. He said the...
The Coalition of Political Parties, CUPP, an amalgamation of opposition parties in the country, has described the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the sacking of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter Onnoghen, describing President Muhammadu Buhari’s action as...
The Supreme Court is to finally resolve the Rivers State All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries logjam tomorrow as it delivers its judgement on an appeal brought...
Detectives probing the finances of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, have turned their searchlight on his salary account, it was gathered yesterday. And...
In order not to be caught in the web that had just entangled the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, top politicians, civil servants...
The seemingly never ending brawl between the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and the Rivers State governor, Nyesome Wike has entered another round. Amaechi, a former governor...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has accused the Federal government of acting on sentiments over the prosecution of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice...
These are, indeed, troubling times for Justice Walter Onnoghen, Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), as the Federal Government on Wednesday ordered the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit...
After making false comments accusing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of invading the residence of embattled CJN, Justice Walter Onnoghen, Femi Fani-Kayode has recanted...
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has called on the Federal Government to immediately withdraw charges filed against the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has reacted to the planned arraignment of the Chief Justice of Nigeria ( CJN) Justice Walter...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the plan by the Federal government to sack and prosecute the Chief Justice of...
Justice Olusegun Tokode, who was removed from the Federal High Court’s bench in December 2017, will be replaced on Tuesday with a petitioner who exposed an...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter Onnoghen, has said that corruption thrives in an atmosphere of impunity. The CJN, who said the war against...
Femi Falana, human rights lawyer has stated that the National Judicial Council (NJC) and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) could check the scourge of corruption within...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, has directed all Heads of Courts in Nigeria to clampdown on both Prosecution and Defence Counsel who...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday inaugurated Justice Walter Onnoghen as the 17th Chief Justice of Nigeria, inside the council chambers of Aso Rock Presidential Villa,...