Tag: Chief Justice of Nigeria
Buhari accepts Onnoghen retirement, appoints 5 new Supreme Court Justices
President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the voluntary retirement from service of Justice Walter Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria, effective from May 28, 2019. A ... Read More
Arraignment Of CJN Stalls Judicial Activities At FCT High Court, Apo
Most court rooms did not proceed with cases as earlier scheduled except the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal for Osun State. The arraignment of Justice Walter ... Read More
Chief Justice of Nigeria Justice Walter Onnoghen: likely to ignore CCT
By Yemi Adeleye The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Lekki Forum, Lagos State on Sunday condemned the planned trial of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) ... Read More
FG set to arraign CJN over alleged false, non-assets declaration, money laundering
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has Scheduled Jan. 14 for the arraignment of Justice Walter Onnoghen, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), on allegations ... Read More
Former CJN, Katsina-Alu Dies in Canada, Supreme Court Confirms
The Supreme Court on Wednesday confirmed the death of former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Aloysius Katsina Alu. The deceased who hailed from Ushongo ... Read More
CJN Urges Judges To Remain Firm As Public Perception Of Judiciary Improves
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, has urged judges to be strong, courageous, fair but firm to sustain the ongoing improvement of ... Read More
#InPhoto Fashola, Tambuwal, Wike At The Nigerian Bar Association Annual Conference Opening Ceremony
Minister of Power, Works and Hosuing, Babatunde Fashola, Sokoto state Governor Aminu Tambuwal and Rivers state Governor Nyesom Wike were all the opening ceremony of ... Read More
Be guided by the constitution- CJN tells new judges of industrial court
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen on Friday in Abuja, charged 19 new judges of the National Industrial Court to be guided by ... Read More
#Breaking; PDP Crisis: Sheriff’s Case Suffers Setback At The Supreme Court
Sheriff and Makarfi At The Supreme Court The Supreme Court on Monday struck out an struck out an application by National chairman of the Peoples Democratic ... Read More
Onnoghen Sworn In As Chief Justice Of Nigeria
Justice Walter Samuel Onnoghen has been sworn in as the 15th indigenous Chief Justice of Nigeria. Acting President Yemi Osinbajo who performed the ceremony challenged ... Read More
Onnoghen To Be Sworn-In As Chief Justice Today
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo will today swear in Justice Walter Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Presidency sources disclosed yesterday that the inauguration would ... Read More
Who Is Walter Samuel Nkanu As Senate Confirms Onnoghen As CJN
Today a Supreme Court Justice from the Southern Nigeria in the person of Walter Samuel Onnoghen is confirmed as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria ... Read More
Onnoghen’s Confirmation as CJN: Senate reads Ag President Osinbajo’s request letter
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed receiving a letter from Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, requesting the confirmation of Justice Walter Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria ... Read More
News Summary: President Buhari Challenges World Leaders On IDP’S, BHT Ambush Military Escort And All You Need Know Today 20-9-2016
President Buhari Challenges World Leaders On IDP'S Nigeria has warned that unless there is collective resolve by world leaders to develop more effective strategies in ... Read More
News Summary – All You Need to Know Today 6th September, 2016
CJN Warns Judicial Staff on Code of Conduct Chief Justice of Nigeria has called on the nation’s judicial workers to respect the code of conduct ... Read More
News Summary: Police Recruitment Exercise, DSS Arrests Suspects and All You Need to Know Today 24-8-2016
President Buhari Meets IDB President The Islamic Development Bank Has Been Commended for Its Robust Intervention in Critical Sectors of the Nation’s Economy. President Muhammadu ... Read More
CJN: Administration of Criminal Justice Act To Become Operational Is Turning Point in Fight Against Corruption – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described the Chief Justice of Nigeria’s recent directive on the need to strictly administer the ... Read More
National Judicial Council, NJC To Evaluate Judges
By Femi Okeowo Nigerian Judges are to be evaluated periodically as part of the process of determining their effectiveness on the Bench. Justice ... Read More
CJN on Financial Regulations
By Femi Okeowo The Chief Justice of Nigeria has called for strict compliance with financial regulations in order to reduce conflicts in the nations banking ... Read More
New Legal Year for Judiciary
By Femi Okeowo The Nigerian Judiciary has called for an improvement in the Nation's budgetary provisions for that Arm of Government. Chief Justice of Nigeria ... Read More