Tag: CJN
S’Court Justices accuse CJN of indifference to poor welfare conditions
14 Justices of the Supreme Court have written to Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad, to protest the poor welfare conditions and the...
CJN: Why Supreme Court Justices face poor working conditions
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad, has responded to a protest letter sent to him by 14 Justices of the Supreme Court over...
CJN to Buhari: Thanks for not asking for favours
President Muhammadu Buhari says the executive arm of the government will continue to respect the judiciary within the boundaries laid out in the Constitution...
Misconduct: NJC places judge on ‘Watch List’, warns 2 others
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has issued warning letters to two judges of the state High Courts and placed one on its “watch list”...
S’Court to Buhari: You exceeded your powers with Order 10
The Supreme Court on Friday declared that President Muhammadu Buhari exceeded his constitutional powers in issuing Executive Order 10.
In a split decision on Friday,...
CJN to AGF: Don’t blame us for delays in high profile cases
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, has exonerated the judiciary from blame over delays in high profile cases.
The CJN accused the Federal Government’s...
Rivers vs Imo: S’Court decides ownership of 17 oil wells May...
The Supreme Court on Monday fixed May 6 for judgement in a legal tussle between Rivers and Imo over the ownership of 17 oil...
CJN seeks nominations for six Supreme Court Justices’ slots
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Mohammad, has called for the nomination of six judges for appointment as Supreme Court Justices.
In a letter...
CJN confers SAN rank on Assistant Commissioner of Police Simon Lough
Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP Simon Asamber Lough, the Head of Chambers, Legal Section of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has been conferred with...
