Femi Fani-Kayode, ranking member of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, says President Muhammadu Buhari’s suspension of Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, is “totally unacceptable”. He...
Nasir El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State, has backed President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to suspend the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, following an order of the...
Mike Ozekhome, a senior lawyer, has reacted to the suspension of Justice Walter Onnoghen, Chief Justice of Nigeria, by President Muhammadu Buhari, following a court order...
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally suspended the embattled Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen and replaced him with Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammed. The development...
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has adjourned till January 28, for continuation of the trial of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Walter Onnoghen. This...
The umbrella body of lawyers in the country, Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) has advised the federal government to soft pedal in its plan to remove the...
The National Industrial Court has reinforced its earlier order restraining the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) from continuing the prosecution of the Chief Justice of Nigeria...
The Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria (BOSAN) has explained its constraints in giving comments on the charges filed against the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN)...
To allow for his trial before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), the Federal Government has approached a court seeking the removal of the embattled Chief...
Despite strenuous arguments against the competence and timing of the charge pending against the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, only few options exist...
Following the emergency meeting of the governors of the states of the South South geopolitical zone, held at the Bayelsa State Governor’s Lodge, Abuja, on Sunday,...
Foremost lawyer, Afe Babalola (SAN), has described the planned arraignment on Monday of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, at the Code of...
Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), says it has difficulties appreciating why the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), rose quickly in...
The umbrella body of lawyers in Nigeria, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has condemned attempts by the Buhari-led government to forcefully sack the Chief Justice of...
The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), says the planned prosecution of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen,...
Opposition parties on the platform of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) are set to embark on a one-million-man march to protest the planned trial...
By Farouk Martins Aresa… The Senate President Bukola Saraki has been “vindicated” by Supreme Court, the highest court in the land. It is not the first...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday reacted to the Supreme Court’s acquittal of Senate President Bukola Saraki, commending Saraki for showing confidence in the judiciary. Buhari’s remarks...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has expressed his confidence that he would secure exoneration in the court of law over his false asset declaration case. Reacting to...
Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, who has been standing trial for false asset declaration, was on Tuesday freed by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). In its ruling...
Chairman, Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Yakubu Umar, may be charged for contempt of court today. This followed a ‘notice of consequence of disobedience to...
After a back and forth verbal spar between the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) over who...
The Federal Government has been accused of delaying the trial of a Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, at the Code of Conduct Tribunal...
Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, (CCT) Justice Danladi Umar is to be arraigned on March 16, 2018 before Justice Ishaq Bello of the FCT...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a two-count charge of fraud against the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar....
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has appealed against the December 12, 2017 judgment of the Court of Appeal which reversed his acquittal by the Code...
The travails of Senate President Bukola Saraki, over charges of false asset declaration, may not be over as the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on...
Senate President Bukola Saraki says he is unperturbed by the decision of the federal government to appeal the ruling of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT)...
Senate President Bukola Saraki is not yet free from his corruption trial as the Federal Government on Tuesday filed 11 grounds notice of appeal against his...
Sonala Olumhense … And so, last week, Bukola Saraki, Nigeria’s Senate President, walked out of court a free man. The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) acquitted...
Special Assistant to the President on Prosecutions, Mr. Okoi Obono-Obla, said on Saturday that the Federal Government had finalised its decision to appeal last Wednesday’s ruling...
Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Chairman Justice Danladi Umar may face a fresh probe by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over some allegations, The...
The Federal Government has lost another high profile case as a Court of Appeal in Abuja on Wednesday, set a former minister of Niger Delta Affairs,...
The Federal Government has asked the Code of Conduct Tribunal to dismiss the no-case submission filed by Senate President Bukola Saraki. The government while making the...
Senate President Bukola Saraki on Thursday said he was going to file a no-case submission against the Federal Government in his trial at the Code of...
Senate President Bukola Saraki and Justice Sylvester Ngwuta of the Supreme Court, among other defendants currently being prosecuted before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, may have...
The Federal Government on Thursday arraigned a suspended Justice of the Supreme, Justice Sylvester Ngwuta before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Abuja. He is charged...
Embattled Supreme Court justice, Sylvester Ngwuta has been accused by the Federal Government of failure to declare 28 plots of land to the Code of Conduct...
Apparently not happy with the Wednesday April 5, 2017 judgement of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, which nullified the corruption charges against Justice...
The House of Representatives has commenced a probe into the four Social intervention schemes of the federal government involving N500 billion. It has mandated its committees...
The trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki continued on Thursday at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) with more startling revelations being made by the prosecution....
Apparently in its efforts to ensure Senate President Bukola Saraki does not go unscathed in his trial before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) in Abuja,...
Chairman of the CCT, Danladi Umar has adjourned till February 8 for the prosecution to call more witnesses, in the ongoing trial of Senate President, Bukola...
Council to Senate President Bukola Saraki, Kanu Agabi, on Wednesday told the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Chairman, Danladi Umar, that his client is unhappy with...
Disagreement between the Senate and the House of Representatives on harmonisation of certain aspects of the Code of Conduct Amendment Bill, recently passed by the two...
The Senate on Tuesday, ordered a comprehensive investigation into allegations of contract scam in the Code of Conduct Bureau. The Senate adopted a motion sponsored by...
Last Thursday, the Senate, in concurrence with the House of Representatives, transferred the power of the President in controlling the Code of Conduct Bureau and Code...
The National Assembly on Thursday, transferred the power of the President in controlling the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) and Code of Conduct Tribunal Act (CCT)...
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki, has again lost his bid to stop his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, as the...
Chairman Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, has ruled out withdrawing from the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki. Saraki had through his lawyer, Kanu...
