Tag: chief justice of Nigeria

The NJC announced the elevation of nine High Court judges to the Court of Appeal bench, alongside 27 candidates for ...

The plaintiffs had filed the suit through their lawyer, for an order of the court to stop the inauguration of ...

The oath of office on Messrs Tinubu and Shettima was administered by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola at ...

"Mr Yakubu, e ma 'n se bi fraudster (you act like a fraudster). You don't want to prosper. Come and ...

“We refute emphatically that there has been no clandestine meeting between the President-elect and the respected Chief Justice of our ...

The Presidential Election Petition Court’s registry statutorily opens for business one week to the poll.

The Supreme Court decision affirming Mr Lawan as the candidate of APC for the Yobe North senatorial district in the ...

The CJN lamented that "the rule of law has been assailed from all fronts in this country, especially by those ...

The group said a recent statement credited to the CJN will endanger the nation’s democracy.

The CJN warned judges not to allow themselves to be used by politicians as the 2023 general elections approach.

Mr Ariwoola equally warned judicial officers to leave politics for politicians.

The swearing in of Mr Ariwoola as CJN followed his confirmation by the Senate on 21 September three months after ...

Mr Buhari inspected the guards of parade at Eagle Square Abuja during the colourful independence anniversary.

Fourteen justices of the Supreme Court had, in a leaked memo, accused the Mr Tanko of not giving them their ...

The policy gives politicians strict rules on where to file political and election-related cases, among other provisions, ahead of the ...

The statistics for ministerial appointments from 1999 to 2021 stood at 13.73 per cent for females and 86.27 per cent ...

Popularly called by his classmates, 'Baba Ayu', (Baba and you), he started his journey to the legal field in the ...

The minister said the federal government cannot determine if the judiciary’s allocation is sufficient or not when its budget is ...

The committee said there should be a "secured environment for our judicial officials to operate without hindrance, without any fear ...

The lawmakers say the existing wages are "unfair, unconscionable, unjust and unrealistic in the face of the several restrictions on ...

Mr Garba was due for retirement as the Chief Judge of FCT in October.

The union cites the intervention of the National Judicial Council (NJC) and others in reaching the decision to suspend the ...

The CJN calls for an end to the strike after meeting with the labour minister, Chris Ngige, on Tuesday.

The judiciary workers say their decision to shut down courts nationwide from Tuesday is to press home their demand for ...

Salisu Garba takes over from Ishaq Bello who clocked the retirement age of 65 on Tuesday