Nigerian judiciary not as corrupt as NBS report shows – NJC
"There is no denial of the fact that there are few bad eggs in the Judiciary.”
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"There is no denial of the fact that there are few bad eggs in the Judiciary.”
The senior lawyer is being prosecuted for allegedly bribing judges.
Mr. Saleh was appointed on June 4.
The judge was granted bail on own-recognizance
The judge is accused of receiving $144,000, $102,000 and other such sums.
The presidency had expressed concerns with the decision to recall the judges, who are accused of corruption.
The EFCC filed the charges against two judges, including Mohammed Yunusa, on Thursday.
Access to Justice says one of the judges is currently charged before the Code of Conduct Tribunal.
Last month, the Lagos State government announced the appointment of three new judges.
The Senate is not likely to cut short its recess o confirm Mr. Onnoghen.
Forty seven eligible candidates expressed intent, after which six were shortlisted.
The council said it dismissed all four petitions for their failure to substantially prove any wrongdoing against Mr. Abang.
The party says the judiciary has set a very good example in its quest to fight corruption.
The Rivers governor says the decision is bad for democracy.
The decision came after the council's meeting that held between Wednesday and Thursday.
“As a politician, Buhari had never once ever suggested to his lawyers to approach any judge for assistance to win ...
“The APC vehemently rejects their inclusion in a critical committee such as the Judicial Ethics Committee..."
SERAP raised seven questions for the Chief Justice of Nigeria.
Senior Advocates declare support for NBA's position.
The NJC said it would be illegal to ask the judges to go on compulsory leave.
CSNAC said the NJC's failure has "encouraged judicial corruption" in Nigeria.
The council provides details of exchanges it had with the SSS regarding corruption in the judiciary.
The president has asked the senate to confirm two candidates for the Supreme Court.
Justice Ebuta says he did nothing wrong, and that he had never been queried in his decade-long career on the ...
The coalition accuses the judge of granting injunctions against anti-corruption agencies to carry out their mandates
