An appraisal of Jibrin Okutepa SAN’s position on Imo State’s objection to compulsory shortlistingSylvester Udemezue, in this piece, argues that the NJC cannot constitutionally compel Imo...
The Imo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Paul Obinatu, has challenged the authority of the National Judicial Council (NJC) to direct the State Judicial Service...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended 28 candidates for appointment into various judicial offices across the country, suspended three judicial officers for one year without...
In this piece, Prof Chidi Anselm Odinkalu raises concerns over what he called the growing politicisation of Nigeria’s judiciary, alleging that some judges have become surrogates...
The National Judicial Council has recommended Hon. Justice Joseph Olubunmi Kayode Oyewole, a serving Justice of the Court of Appeal, for appointment to the Supreme Court...
• Says it is yet to take any action on the issueThe National Judicial Council (NJC) has dismissed as inaccurate and unauthorized a media report claiming...
● Restates directive to Imo Governor to swear in most senior judge as acting Chief Judge● Recommends 21 candidates for judicial appointment● Justice T. N. Nzeukwu...
When he was a Justice the Court of Appeal in the Port Harcourt Division, during the tenure of Mohammed Bello as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN),...
The National Judicial Council (NJC), under the distinguished leadership of the Hon. Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Kudirat Motonmori Kekere-Ekun, GCON, has once again demonstrated...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) on Wednesday directed the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma to reverse himself on the appointment of Justice Theophilus Nnamdi Nzeukwu,...
