•CJN Kudirat Kekere-Ekun The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN)N, Kudirat Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun, today charged newly appointed judges of the Federal High Court to see their elevation to the Bench as a sacred constitutional trust rather than a mere rise in status, warning that their decisions would shape the nation’s economic stability, governance...
•Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun Ahead of the 2027 general election, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has cautioned judges to be wary in their handling of election-related cases. Justice Kekere-Ekun warned them against granting conflicting decisions, encouraging forum shopping, and abuse of ex parte orders, among ot...
•Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has approved the commencement of the 2025 edition of the National Judiciary Games, to take place in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Speaking at a press conference today in Abuja, the National President of the National Sports Association for Judiciary (NASAJ), Sunday No...
•Governor Sanwo-Olu and Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun Senior lawyers from different geo-political zones of the country have joined the ongoing conversation on last Saturday’s dinner organised by Lagos State Government to honour the newly appointed Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kekere-Ekun over her contributions to the development of jurispru...
•Tinunu and Kekere-Ekun Justice Kudirat Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun took the oath of office as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) today, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reaffirming his administration’s commitment to upholding the judiciary’s independence and sanctity. Justice Kekere-Ekun, the second female CJN in Nigeria’s history, was sworn ...
•Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun As part of the programmes lined up to formally herald the 2024/2025 legal year of the Supreme Court, the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, will swear in 87 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria on Monday at the main courtroom of the Court. A statement by the Director, Information and Public […...
•Kudirat Motonmori Kekere-Ekun President Bola Tinubu will swear in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) tomorrow, Friday, August 23, 2024 following the retirement of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. The scheduled swearing-in ceremony, which will be held at the Council Chambers of the State House, was announced in a ...
•Justice Walter Onnoghen A former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen will tomorrow resume his legal battle at the Court of Appeal Abuja against the judgment of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) that ordered his removal from office in 2019. The former head of the Nigerian judiciary in the suit filed at the […]
•Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun The National Judicial Council has nominated Justice Kudirat Motonmori Kekere-Ekun to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointment as the Chief Justice of Nigeria. The recommendation was made at its 106th Meeting presided over by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola held yesterday and today, Augus...
•Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola The National Judicial Council is set to meet on Friday, August 16, to decide on the successor of the outgoing Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. Ariwoola is billed to bow out on August 22, when he will attain the mandatory retirement age of 70, reports The PUNCH. […]
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