•Governor Fubara and the Rivers State House of Assembly Rivers State House of Assembly today called on the Chief Judge of the state to set up a panel to investigate the allegations of gross misconduct against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu. The Assembly members, who made the call through a unanimous vote, […]
•Incarcerated IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu in court Justice Musa Liman of the Federal High Court Abuja, has sent back to the Chief Judge, a motion filed by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, for reassignment. Kanu, in the motion ex parte, is seeking an order of the court transferring […]
•Justice John Tsoho The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, has transferred all cases on emergency rule declared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Rivers State from the Port Harcourt Division of the court to the Abuja Division. A document listed the transferred cases as Dr. Farah Dagogo v President & […]
•Justice John Tsoho The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, has ordered the immediate redeployment of five judges across various judicial divisions of the court. This was disclosed in an official statement signed by the Director of Information at the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Catherine Christopher. According to the ...
•Benue State House of Assembly complex The Benue State House of Assembly has passed a resolution to approach the Supreme Court for the interpretation of Section 292 (1) A (11) as it pertains to the removal of a Chief Judge. The Majority Leader of the House, Saater Tiseer, during the plenary yesterday, described as an […]
The Chief Judge of Bauchi State, Justice Rabi Talatu Umar, has raised alarm over the increasing number of cases involving witchcraft, describing it as a persistent challenge in legal jurisprudence. She stated this while reviewing the cases of awaiting trial inmates at Jama’are Maximum Correctional Centre during a two-day quarterly routine visi...
•Justice Maurice Ikpambese The National Judicial Council (NJC) says Justice Maurice Ikpambese remains the Chief Judge of Benue State. In a statement today signed by a spokesperson for the council, Kemi Ogedengbe, the NJC said Ikpambese remains the state’s chief judge until the complaints brought against the chief judge are investigated and del...
•Nigerian lawyers Nigerian lawyers under the aegis of The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) have strongly criticised the Benue State House of Assembly’s resolution that directed Governor Hyacinth Alia to remove Justice Maurice Ikpambwese as the state’s Chief Judge. In a statement today jointly signed by its president, Afam Osigwe (SAN), and gener...
The Chief Judge of Ekiti State, Justice Oyewole Adeyeye, died at a tertiary health institution in Ekiti yesterday, Monday, November 4, 2024 after a brief illness. •Late Justice Oyewole Adeyeye Although details of his death have not been made known officially, sources told our reporter today that he passed on after a brief stay at […]
•Justice Binta Nyako and Nnamdi Kanu The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho has directed that the case file in Nnamdi Kanu’s treason trial should be returned to Justice Binta Nyako to continue hearing the case. Justice Nyako recused herself from the case on September 24 after Kanu, the leader of […]

