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Non-Assets Declaration: Court of Appeal fixes January 24 to entertain CJN’s appeal against trial
The Code of Conduct Bureau instituted an action against the CJN on allegations bothering non-assets declaration.
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EXCLUSIVE: What CJN Onnoghen told CCB over asset declaration
The Code of Conduct Tribunal says Mr Onnoghen will be arraigned on Monday.
How ex-Chief Justice Kutigi impacted my life — Ex-AGF Adoke
Legbo Kutigi, CJN between 2007 and 2009, passed on in London on Sunday.
Nigeria’s Supreme Court delivers 297 judgments in 2017/2018 legal year
Thirty new Senior Advocates of Nigeria were sworn in.
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Aloysious Katsina-Alu, ex-Chief Justice of Nigeria, is dead
He died in Abuja after a brief illness.
Abdul Kafarati sworn in as substantive chief judge of Federal High Court
He was sworn in by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen.
Senator asks Buhari to intervene in Rivers APC Crisis
The APC, the lawmaker adds, must distance itself from “the show of shame currently going on in Rivers State."
CJN condemns attack on Rivers High Court
The CJN expresses fears of more attacks on the judiciary ahead of 2019.
It’s Buhari, National Assembly’s duty to set up special anti-corruption courts – CJN Onnoghen
Mr Onnoghen spoke with State House Correspondents after meeting with the President.
INEC seeks CJN’s intervention over conflicting court judgments
The INEC chief paid a courtesy visit to the Chief Justice of Nigeria.
Nigeria’s Chief Justice threatens to punish media discussion of cases pending in court
"If mass media are allowed to judge, unpopular people and unpopular causes will fare very badly," he says
I received list of 1,124 corruption cases before Nigerian courts – CJN Onnoghen
The National Judicial Council has set up a committee to monitor hearing of the cases
APDA lauds proposed establishment of special courts for corruption, financial crime cases
The party urges all Nigerians to get their permanent voters cards to elect only credible persons into public offices.
CJN writes Buhari’s adviser, demands details of “delayed” cases at Supreme Court
Mr. Obono-Obla, a human rights lawyer, had called for judicial reforms.
PROFILE: Bolaji Owasanoye: The new man to lead Nigeria’s second major anti-graft agency
Mr. Owasanoye is coming on board with a wealth of experience.
Overcrowding of courts with lawyers must be checked – CJN Onnoghen
A maximum of five junior counsel should accompany a principal counsel to court, the judge said.
Nigeria gets 1,468 new lawyers
“As legal practitioners, you cannot close your eyes to the social, political and economic problems of our time.”
CJN Onnohgen’s house not raided, no money found – SSS
“The entire report claiming that DSS has found close to $9m in the account of the Chief Justice of the ...
CJN pledges to tackle infrastructural deficit in lower courts
"Bathroom facilities are non-existent, stationary and basic office equipment are also not available."
Senate to begin Onnoghen’s confirmation as Chief Justice of Nigeria
The first hearing will hold Wednesday.
Nigeria moving away from punitive criminal justice system – Onnoghen
Mr. Onnoghen said that the restorative system of justice was for the protection of the victims.
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Afenifere decries delay in Onnoghen’s confirmation as CJN
The group say restructuring Nigeria is only solution.
CJN: Onnoghen’s confirmation will test Buhari’s religious, ethnic ‘bias’ — Lawmakers
The duration of Mr. Onnoghen's acting role will expire on February 10.
Nigeria’s Judiciary ‘witnessing very challenging times’ – CJN Onnoghen
"...the relationship between the fourth estate of the realm and our nation's judiciary has been frosty."
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Reps move to transfer power to appoint election tribunal heads to CJN
The bill was sponsored by James Faleke, who lost the Kogi governorship election case.
