•FCT minister, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has denied claims that the building of homes for judges in Abuja is for the purpose of pocketing the judges for political gains. He said that the construction of homes for judges is not his policy, but part of welfare packages […]
•Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido The Emir of Kano, His Highness, Khalifa Muhammad Sanusi II, has asked Nigerian judges especially justices of the Supreme Court to administer justice with the fear of God, and remember that they are accountable to God. He gave the advice on Saturday at a public discourse in Lagos which had […]
•Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun Indications emerged during the week that the National Judicial Council (NJC) headed by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun is set to hold a crucial meeting anytime soon to consider, among others, reports of its several committees that investigated allegations of misconducts against ...
•Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun and the Administrator of the National Judicial Institute (NJI), Justice Salisu Abdullahi have advised judicial officers to desist from seeing their appointment as an opportunity for self-enrichment. Justices Kekere-Ekun and Abdullahi said, inste...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has empanelled four committees to investigate petitions against about 27 judges on issues relating to allegations of misconduct. The NJC at its meeting between August 14 and 15 also elected to discard petitions written against the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, the Chief Jud...
•A police officer restrains a protester during a ‘Enough is Enough’ demonstration by far-right activists Some appear defiant, others hold back tears. Dozens of far-right rioters are being fast-tracked through UK courts as authorities try to bring a week of violent disturbances to an end. Jake Turton, 38, shakes his head in disagreement, hands ...
•Prof Chidi Odinkalu A former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, Chidi Odinkalu, has alleged that judges are being used by politicians to destroy Nigeria’s democratic system. He regretted how governors in the country continue to accord priority to donating vehicles to their cronies while being less concerned to the plights of th...
•Justice Olukayode Ariwoola The Chief Justice Of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, says the National Judicial Council (NJC) has already activated the process of making errant judges who give misleading and conflicting judgements be made to face the consequence of their “despicable and odious conduct”. He described their conduct as an ...
•Justice Olukayode Ariwoola The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will tomorrow, swear in 22 newly appointed Justices of the Court of Appeal alongside the 12 Judges of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory who were previously scheduled to be sworn in same day. The Director of Press and Information of the […...
•Abdullahi Umar Ganduje Justice Simon Amobeda of the Federal High court has given Justice Faruk Adamu and Justice Zuwaira Yusuf, judges of Kano State High court 48 hours to resign as chairmen of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry on Misappropriated Public Properties and Assets as well as Political Violence and Missing Persons respectively. The...
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