Tag: Tanko Muhammad

An Abuja based lawyer challenged the propriety of the president to forward the names of nominees to the Senate for ...

The federal government also held a retreat for ministers and other top government officials last week.

During the swearing of the 85 tribunal judges at the Supreme Court in Abuja, Mr Muhammad said their task is ...

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

Justice Bello said all courts in the FCT must resume on Monday.

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

The CJN asks the court to abide by previous circulars shutting down courts to hear only urgent, essential and time-bound ...

Mrs Dongban-Mensem was appointed by President Buhari on Thursday.

The 87th NEC meeting was attended by several party bigwigs including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.

In a unanimous ruling read by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Tanko Muhammad, the apex court dismissed Mr Nwosu's appeal.

The appeals are from the governorship elections in Imo, Bauchi, Sokoto, Kano, Plateau and Benue states.

President Muhammadu Buhari wrote to the Senate last week seeking confirmation of their appointments.

The president said he was not unaware of the challenges facing the judiciary.

The apex court on October 30, dismissed Mr Abubakar's appeal in less than an hour.

The PDP and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, approached the Supreme Court after the presidential election petition tribunal at the ...

The president also appoints the president of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria.

Mr Kanyip’s appointment was sequel to the retirement of Babatunde Adejumo, who attained the retirement age of 65 years on ...

Despite public outcry, the SSS has continued to disobey court orders under President Buhari.

"Nobody, irrespective of his or her position, will be allowed to toy with court judgments."

The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee led by the CJN on July 5 elevated the 38 persons to Senior Advocates of ...

President Buhari nominated Tanko Muhammad as CJN following a recommendation by the National Judicial Council.

The new Chief Justice submitted his academic credentials to the Senate last week.

The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, proposed that the lawmakers would hold an “all-inclusive” national summit on security.

Prior to the confirmation, the lawmakers unanimously agreed to go into a closed-door session

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm Tanko Muhammad as the substantive CJN