CCT Chairman’s Sack: Senate goofed—SANs
Three senior legal practitioners including the Executive Director of Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, Prof Yemi Akinseye George, SAN and a…
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At last, Senate sacks CCT Chairman, Danladi Umar
By Ise-Oluwa Ige The Senate on Wednesday sacked the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, Yakubu Danladi Umar,…
NJC sends two heads of court on compulsory retirement
Suspends two judicial officers from office for one year without pay Cautions a Head of Court Seven Committees empanelled to…
Federal high court judges begin Xmas vacation Dec 16
Judges of the Federal High Court of Nigeria are to proceed on 2024 Christmas Vacation on Monday December 16, this…
After ex-CJN’s intervention, Alegeh regains seat as Benchers’ Appointment Committee Chair
After a protracted legal battle, the Body of Benchers has reinstated life bencher and former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President,…
Tension as NJC panels wind up hearing on 55 petitions
By Ise-Oluwa Ige Indications emerged during the week that the Nationa Judicial Council (NJC) headed by the Chief Justice of…
Ekiti Chief Judge, Oyewole Adeyeye, dies at 64
The Chief Judge of Ekiti State, Justice Oyewole Adeyeye, is dead. He passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024, at…
False Assets Declaration: Ex-CJN, Onnoghen acquitted, regains seized assets.
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has discharged and acquitted a former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Samuel…
Former Delta A-G under Ibori govt, Amos Utuama, dies
A renowned academic and former Attorney-General of Delta State under Governor James Ibori’s administration, Professor Amos Utuama (SAN), is dead….
No Federal high court judge defied my order on transfer– Chief Judge
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Justice John Tsoho has dismissed media reports that a judge…