Tag: Walter Onnoghen

The lawyers disagree on the way forward.

An aide to Mr Saraki says the Senate President acted right in taking the matter to court.

The Senate approached the apex court seeking its interpretation on whether President Buhari acted within the provision of the constitution ...

The official says the NJC is ready to wield big stick on erring judiciary officers.

Mr Onnoghen is facing trial on alleged false asset charges at the Code of Conduct Tribunal.

Lai Mohammed says newspaper editorials were being written from a perspective that shows that they do not "understand the big ...

Sarah Omakwu slams President Buhari for the unconstitutional move.

The government explains why it took the action, while also mildly condemning the trio.

The meetings are expected to focus on the controversial suspension of Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria.

Mr Buhari suspended Mr Onnoghen on Friday from office, accusing him of corruption and failing to declare his assets at ...

The demonstrators numbering about 40 said the government should be ready for more protest if it does not reverse its ...

“It beholds on the National Judicial Council to ensure justice is not just done but seen to be done in ...

The president on Friday announced the suspension of Mr Onnoghen, citing an order by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT).

"...we demand urgent and immediate prosecution of the principal suspects in the Babachir Lawal and Ambassador Oke scandal with immediate ...

Mr Onnoghen is facing trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal for alleged false declaration of assets.

"We call on President Buhari to reverse his suspension of the CJN and to stand aside for the due process ...

The PDP says the inauguration of the election tribunals by Justice Ibrahim Muhammad is null and void.

Nigeria fires back at U.S., U.K; rejects interference in country's affairs, especially the forthcoming general elections

“Nigeria reserves the right to be insulated from suggestions and or interference with respect to wholly internal affairs." the presidency ...

Mr Duke says he will not step down.

The acting CJN inaugurates 250 chairpersons and members of tribunals.

The UK says the timing risks affecting both domestic and international perceptions on the credibility of the forthcoming elections.

Mr Onnoghen was removed as he prepared to inaugurate members of the election tribunal.

Mr Agbakoba calls for reversal of the suspension.

"When democracy comes under this kind of virulent attack, then the election itself becomes superfluous,”PDP says.