•Some of the Chief justices of the Supreme Court The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has sworn in 11 new Justices to the bench of the Supreme Court, charging them, not to allow their ambition to becloud their sense of judgement. Some of the Justices are Jummai Hannatu Sankey, Chidiebere Nwaoma Uwa, […]
•CJN Olukayode Ariwoola The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola will on Monday, February 26 swear-in the eleven newly appointed Justices of the Supreme Court. The Director of Press of the Supreme Court, Dr Festus Akande, who confirmed this today said, “The newly appointed 11 Justices of the Supreme Court will be sworn-in...
•Judges Forty days after 11 Justices were screened and confirmed by the Senate following their nomination for promotion to the Supreme Court, the justices are yet to be sworn in. Their nomination was made to avoid violating the provision of the Constitution that stipulates 21 justices for the apex court, reports The Guardian. Before the [&hell...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu today urged the Senate to consider and confirm, 11 nominees for appointment as Justices of the Supreme Court. Tinubu’s letter of request was read at plenary by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The 11 nominees had been recommended by the National Judicial Council for Tinubu’s approval to fill the vacant positions...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the appointment of 11 justices to the Supreme Court. A statement by the apex court’s Director of Information, Soji Oye, said the recommendation was made at the 104th meeting of the council in Abuja on Wednesday. The recommended candidates would be sworn-in after the approval of their recommen...
•Supreme Court of Nigeria The National Judicial Council (NJC) will hold its last quarterly meeting for the year this week, wherein, it will ratify the appointment of 11 justices for the Supreme Court, as well as judges for the states of the federation. It was gathered that the NJC will meet on Wednesday and Thursday, […]
A retired judge of the Kogi State High Court, Justice Alaba Omolaye-Ajileye, has urged the public against perceiving justice from the prisms of tribe, religion, or geo-political divisions. To him, society ought to be more concerned with whether a case was fairly decided rather than whether the justices from their geo-political zones were on th...
•CJN Olukayode Ariwoola The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, today said the Supreme Court now has 10 justices on its bench. According to him, with 10 justices on the bench, the Supreme Court has the lowest number of justices in history. The CJN spoke at the valedictory court session for Justice Musa Dattijo […]
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