Senators of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have accused President Muhammadu Buhari of tactically suspending the nation’s Constitution and running the country as a full-blown dictator....
The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), a coalition of 400 Civil Society Organizations, said it has closely observed the recently contrived crisis in the nation’s judiciary, which...
The newly sworn-in Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed, on Saturday performed his first official assignment. The Acting CJN swore in 250...
On Friday, President Muhammadu Buhari suspended Walter Onnoghen, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), citing a ruling of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). The ruling was...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has strongly condemned President Muhammadu Buhari’s suspension of Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, urging him to reverse the decision immediately. Saraki...
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 Supreme Court is to finally resolve the Rivers State All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries logjam tomorrow as it delivers its judgement on an appeal brought...
Detectives may have found more “suspicious” funds in Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Walter Onnoghen’s accounts, The Nation has learnt. There are also “suspicious” transactions, including...
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...
Detectives probing the finances of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, have turned their searchlight on his salary account, it was gathered yesterday. And...
The Nigerian government has reacted to reports that it had finalised plans to arrest the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen. A statement by the Special...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has extended the date for the restraining order it placed on the trial of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN)...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has accused the Federal government of acting on sentiments over the prosecution of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “instruct the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami SAN, to...
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has called on the Federal Government to immediately withdraw charges filed against the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter...
The Code of Conduct Tribunal has adjourned till January 22, 2019 to continue proceedings in the trial of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Walter Onnoghen....
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...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has reacted to the planned arraignment of the Chief Justice of Nigeria ( CJN) Justice Walter...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the plan by the Federal government to sack and prosecute the Chief Justice of...
Justice Walter Onnoghen may be the first Chief Justice of Nigeria to go to jail from office, as the Federal Government is set to arraign him...
President Muhammadu Buhari may be seeking to increase the take home pay of members of the judicial arm of government in efforts to tackle corruption in...
While June 12 may mean different things to different people, what is not in doubt is that Nigerians paid an enormous price for the contrived and...
President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to clearly differentiate between a thief and a corrupt official, noting that thieves are often referred to in the country...
ABUJA—The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, yesterday, lamented that the judiciary has been greatly overburdened by political matters. Speaking at a Public Dialogue...
