The National Judicial Council (NJC) has affirmed that Justice Maurice Ikpambese remains the Chief Judge of Benue State, dismissing attempts by the state House of Assembly...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has dismissed as false and unfounded claims circulating on social media that two Justices who were part of the five-member panel...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended 28 judges for appointment in the Federal High Courts and Sharia Courts of Appeal in Kaduna and Kano States....
The National Judicial Council (NJC) will probe three judges for granting conflicting ex-parte orders on the same matters. The NJC Director of Information, Soji Oye, who...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the compulsory retirement of two judges for alleged age falsification. The judges are – the Grand Kadi of Yobe...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) on Tuesday approved the appointment of six new High Court judges for Kano State. The Public Relations Officer of the Kano...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended two judges for compulsory retirement with immediate effect. The Director of Information at NJC, Soji Oye, said in a...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) on Thursday recommended the appointment of six heads of court and 26 judicial officers for various state High Courts in the...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has empaneled eight committees to investigate petitions against eight judges out of 35 petitions written against 37 judges. The council dismissed...
After several months of occupying the office in acting capacity, the National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended Ibrahim Muhammad to President Muhammadu Buhari as Chief Justice...
A group of Bauchi lawyers, under the aegis of ‘Body of Bauchi Lawyers of Conscience (BOBOLAC), has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to confirm Justice Ibrahim Tanko...
The end maybe in sight in the face-off between the Kogi State government and judiciary staff in the state, as a delegation from the National Judicial...
The controversies that trailed the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, and the emergence of Tanko Mohammed as acting CJN may...
The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, will on Monday and Tuesday, chair the maiden workshop for Justices of the Supreme Court...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has started an emergency meeting in Abuja to deliberate on the suspension of the Chief Justice of the Nigeria (CJN), Walter...
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...
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 Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) has advocated for the suspension of judges arrested and detained by the Department of State Services, DSS. The PACAC...
More revelations have emerged over the raid on judges residences across the country and their eventual arrest and detention. According to reports emanating from the Department...
Smarting from the raid on the homes of judges and their arrest, the House of Representatives, Thursday, intensified the process of reducing the powers of the...
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has disagreed with the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, over its call for the unconditional release of the seven judges...