Tag: NATIONAL JUDICIAL COUNCIL
Buhari doesn’t need you to appoint me, acting CJN tells NJC
Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Tanko Muhammed, has told the National Judicial Council (NJC) that President Muhammadu Buhari does not need its approval to...
NJC dismisses Innoson’s petition against Lagos judge
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has dismissed a petition written by Chairman of Innoson Motors, Innocent Chukwuma, against Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos...
Buhari approves retirement of Justice Ademola, dismissal of Tokode
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday approved the compulsory retirement of Justice Adeniyi Ademola and the dismissal of Justice Olusegun Tokode.
This is according to a...
Ikpeazu obeys NJC’s orders, swears in acting chief judge
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Monday swore in Justice Onuoha Kalu Ogwe as the acting chief judge of the state.
The governor acted in...
Judge arrested by DSS withdraws from Dasuki’s case
One of the judges recently arrested by the Department of Security Service (DSS) over corruption allegation, Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court...
DSS releases arrested judges as NJC holds emergency meeting
The Department of State Service (DSS) has released the judges arrested over the weekend for allegedly receiving bribe, according to multiple reports.
This comes as...
Contempt: Court summons IG Arase, says he is not above the...
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Abuja, has ordered the Inspector-General (IG) of Police, Solomon Arase, to appear before it on February 8, 2016...