A former President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has said that the excuse Buhari gave justifying his suspension of the Chief Justice...
On Friday, President Muhammadu Buhari suspended Walter Onnoghen, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), citing a ruling of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). The ruling was...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has strongly condemned President Muhammadu Buhari’s suspension of Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, urging him to reverse the decision immediately. Saraki...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, by President Muhammadu Buhari. The opposition party...
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has described the suspension of Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, by President Muhammadu Buhari as the greatest threat to...
President Muhammadu Buhari has explained why he had to suspend the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Water Onnoghen. Buhari, who gave the reason in a...
Detectives may have found more “suspicious” funds in Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Walter Onnoghen’s accounts, The Nation has learnt. There are also “suspicious” transactions, including...
As the trial of the Chief Justice of the Federation (CJN) resumed in court on Tuesday, the Federal Government said it wants the embattled judge to...
The umbrella body of lawyers in the country, Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) has advised the federal government to soft pedal in its plan to remove the...
The Nigerian government has reacted to reports that it had finalised plans to arrest the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen. A statement by the Special...
Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) on Friday claimed that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has concluded plans to arrest and replace the embattled Chief...
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, and the Afenifere spokesman, Yinka Odumakin, have dragged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to court over threats to...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has accused his predecessor and current Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi, as the mastermind of the move to arraign the Chief Justice...
Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai has described the position of South-South governors on the travails of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Walter Onnoghen, as the...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has extended the date for the restraining order it placed on the trial of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN)...
A former President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Chief Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has sued the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar...
Benue State’s Governor Samuel Ortom has described the planned arraignment of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, by the Federal Government as an invitation...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, is not above the law and must face corruption allegations levelled...
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Cross River State on Monday shut down all high courts, magistrate courts and other courts in the state. The legal practitioners...
Federal Government’s trial of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, may have hit a brick wall as a Federal High Court in Abuja...
The Code of Conduct Tribunal has adjourned till January 22, 2019 to continue proceedings in the trial of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Walter Onnoghen....
The current travail of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, appears to have woken the Niger Delta militants. The Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators...
The Executive Director, Anti-Corruption and Research Based Data Initiative, Mr Dennis Aghanya, has denied allegations that the Presidency has a hand in the petition his group...
By Reuben Abati…. It is unfortunate that the most important statement made so far at the on-going Annual Conference of the Nigeria Bar Association, an outright...
By Jude Ndukwe… “We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, on Tuesday charged judicial officers to remain resolute and committed to their oath of office especially in...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, on Tuesday explained the reason he set up special courts meant to quicken trials of corruption cases....
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, has reiterated the important role of judicial officers in the preservation of democratic principles in the country, describing...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, has described as false, claims that the National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended 14 Appeal Court judges for...
Bedeviled with myriads of petitions of alleged misconduct of 15 judges including two Chief Judges, the National Judicial Council has set up separate panels to investigate...
In what appeared an apparent show of shame, security operatives at Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Monday occupied themselves in a free-for-all fight over issues of entry...
Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, has said that he has nothing to hide and has promised that he is ever ready to avail himself...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, has called on Senior Advocates of Nigeria and other judicial officers to discipline their stomachs and stop aiding...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, on Friday charged 19 new judges of the National Industrial Court to take hard decisions when necessary because...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, has called on Nigerians to report any judge suspected to be corrupt or involved in other unprofessional...
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Justice Walter Onnoghen as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria. This brings to an end weeks of agitations and speculations over...
The Senate has fixed the confirmation hearing of Justice Walter Onnoghen as substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) for tomorrow (Wednesday) The move comes one week...
Former president, Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), Yunus Ustas Usman (SAN) and seven others have been selected, out of 89 candidates that submitted...
Ekiti State governor and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has described Acting President Yemi Osinbajo as one who listens...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has extended by three months the acting tenure of Walter Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) and has officially written...
Those pushing for Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Walter Onnoghen’s confirmation are likely to carry the day. He has been cleared of all allegations impeding...
Again, Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has cried out that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has frozen his accounts with Zenith Bank despite a...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged by political leaders from the Niger Delta region to, for the interest of peace, confirm Justice Walter Onnoghen as the...
The acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, has called on Nigerians demanding President Muhammadu Buhari to forward his name to the Senate for screening...
Allegations of undue delay by President Muhammadu Buhari in sending the name of the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, to the Senate for...
