The Court of Appeal in Abuja has granted the request of the Federal Government and former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, to settle...
Walter Onnoghen, the former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) appeared in court on Tuesday at the Court of Appeal in Abuja, challenging his suspension as CJN...
A referral appeal seeking to determine the constitutionality or otherwise on the way and manner the immediate past Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, was...
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 Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop trying to intimidate the nation’s judiciary. He...
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...
The Court of Appeal has dismissed the appeal filed by Justice Walter Onnoghen, challenging the exparte order granted by the CCT that led to his suspension....
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...
Counsel to the former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, has described Thursday’s judgment as unconstitutional and premeditated, adding that it was in breach of his...
As the Code of Conduct Tribunal has now convicted Walter Onnoghen, former Chief Justice of Nigeria, a long and controversial episode in Nigeria’s judiciary may have...
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...
The prosecution camp in the trial of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, on Monday engaged in embarrassing ‘drama’ at the Code...
Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has called out the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over the eventual resignation of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria...
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...
The National Judicial Council, NJC, has recommended the compulsory retirement of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, The Nation, quoting a source within the...
The National Judicial Commission (NJC) has made its position on the allegations of misconduct brought against Walter Onnoghen, suspended chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), and Tanko...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been asked to tender an unreserved apology to the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, and to also restore him...
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...
Opposition political parties under the aegis of Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) said the Federal Government has realised its case against suspended Chief Justice of...
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...
Suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, could not attend his asset declaration trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Tuesday due...
Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Monday declined to rule on motions filed by suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, challenging the tribunal...
Former president of Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has expressed shock over the issuance of a bench warrant for the arrest of the...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has urged the federal government to suspend the charges against the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, before...
Opposition political parties under the umbrella of Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), has alerted of fresh plots against the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN),...
The acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, in a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari has assured him that he will...
The suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, has accused herdsmen of attacking his farm. He has, therefore, cried out to the Nigerian Police to...
Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has accused the Federal Government of using all manner of illegal means to force the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria...
A group, which identified itself as Middle Belt Conscience Guard (MBCG), has condemned the position the National Christian Elders Forum (NCEF) took on the issue of...
Kaduna State’s Governor Nasir El-Rufai on Friday lambasted the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, describing him as a shameless judge. El-Rufai, who wondered...
Elder statesman and constitutional lawyer, Professor Ben Nwabueze (SAN) has joined Nigerians condemning President Muhammadu Buhari suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen....
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...
By John Chukwu… Following the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria – CJN – Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen and the swearing-in of Justice Tanko...
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...
National Christian Elders Forum (NCEF) has called on Nigerians not to vote Islamists into power in 2019 to ensure an end to the “recurring decimal of...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has expressed full support for President Muhammadu Buhari over the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen. But,...
By Reuben Abati … I find it incredulous that a ruling government that seeks a second term in office and about which doubts have been expressed...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has started an emergency meeting in Abuja to deliberate on the suspension of the Chief Justice of the Nigeria (CJN), Walter...
The trial of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Walter Onnoghen at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), and his subsequent suspension by President Muhammadu Buhari...
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 Government has asked Nigerians who want to protest against the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, to go ahead and...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Social Democratic Party (SDP) and 65 other political parties have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately reverse the suspension of...
Former President of Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has petitioned Justice Tanko Muhammed, whose appointment as acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) has...
Ahead of the Senate’s Tuesday plenary over the suspension of Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari...
PAN–Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to respond to four key questions over the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice...
South-South Governors Forum has condemned the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), by President Muhammadu Buhari and described it as a sad event for...
By Fredrick Nwabufo… On December 31, 1983, a putsch coordinated by General Buhari and his associates led to the demise of a democratic government. He was...
The Embassy of the United States in Nigeria has questioned the avowed claim by President Muhammadu Buhari that the coming elections in Nigeria would be free,...
A group of lawyers under the aegis of Coalition of Lawyers Against Corruption in Nigeria (COLAC), has vowed not to allow President Muhammadu Buhari have his...
