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NJC Recommends 12 Appeal Court Justices, Suspends Two Judges
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the appointment of 12 new justices for the Court of Appeal and also suspended two judges for one year without salary…
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NJC Orders Retirement Of Nine Imo Judges, Recommends 21 For Appointments
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has directed the compulsory retirement of nine judges from the Imo State Judiciary for allegedly altering their dates of birth. The NJC’s Deputy…
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NJC Reverses Appointment Of Acting Imo Chief Judge, Suspends Three Judges For Misconduct
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has ordered Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State to reverse the recent appointment of Theophilus Nzeukwu as the state’s acting Chief Judge. This…
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NJC Reinstates Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia As Judge Of Federal High Court
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has ordered the immediate reinstatement of Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia as a judge of the Federal High Court (FHC). Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia was prosecuted by…
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Real Reason President Buhari Delayed Appointment Of Southerners As Supreme Court Judges
Fresh facts have emerged on why President Muhammadu Buhari delayed the appointment of four Supreme Court Judges, despite recommendations by the National Judicial Council (NJC) since 2019. According…
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Federal Government To Drag Justice Taiwo Before NJC For Granting Sowore Bail
The Federal Government is reportedly planning to drag Justice Taiwo Taiwo to the National Judicial Council (NJC) for granting bail to the convener of RevolutionNow protest, Mr. Omoyele…
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Breaking News: Senate Confirms Tanko Muhammad As Chief Judge Of Nigeria
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The confirmation follows a screening session that lasted from…
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Breaking News: President Buhari Extends Tenure Of Acting CJN Tanko Muhammad
President Muhammadu Buhari, with the approval of the National Judicial Council (NJC), has extended the tenure of acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Tanko Muhammad by three months.…
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The Monies EFCC Claimed I Received Were Gifts For My Daughter’s Wedding, Not Bribe – Onnoghen
The suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen said that some monies paid into his account sometime in 2015 were gifts for his daughter’s wedding, and not…
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Walter Onnoghen Remains Chief Justice Of Nigeria, Says Acting CJN Muhammad
The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has said that suspended Justice Walter Onnoghen, remains the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria, he would step aside once…
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Onnoghen Absent At Tribunal For The Third Time, His Lawyer And CCT Chairman Exchange Heated Words At Trial
Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar and Adegboyega Awomolo, the defense counsel to the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, exchanged hot…
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NJC May Sack Onnoghen, Mohammed To End Crisis, Gives Them 7-Days To Respond To Petitions
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has served the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen and the acting CJN, Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed, a-week ultimatum to respond to…