Tag: chief justice of Nigeria

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

The exit of a head of court is usually followed immediately by the swearing in of a successor.

The rank was awarded to senior lawyers who have demonstrated great excellence and have proved themselves as advocates and academics.

The judicial ifficers are Justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Heads of Court, Judges of High Court of States, ...

Mrs Dongban-Mensem had served as the president of the appellate court for over three months, in an acting capacity.

"The inmates population at various custodial centres across the country presently stands at about 74,127 out of which 52,226 are ...

“At no time and in no circumstance should anyone, while within the court premises ... not wear a facemask."