Tag: NJC
Emulate NJC, sack indicted ministers, PDP tells Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to emulate the action taken by the National Judicial Commission ...
BREAKING: NJC suspends 7 senior judges over corruption charges
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has suspended seven senior judges arrested by the Department Security Service (DSS) for alleged corruption. The ...
Our responsibility does not include handing over corrupt judges to EFCC – NJC
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has said it cannot hand over judges accused of corruption to the Economic and Financial ...
Executive to blame for non-removal of judges – CJN
Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Mahmud Mohammed says the executive are to blame for the non-removal of seven judges accused ...
NJC has powers to suspend judges – Falana
Human rights lawyer Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) on Monday said the National Judicial Council (NJC) had the “powers of interim suspension” ...
The YNaija Tracklist: Resign now, Rivers PDP tells Amaechi | Released Chibok girls need psychological rehabilitation – Pope | Onaiyekan backs PMB’s anti-graft war
From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Released Chibok girls need psychological rehabilitation – Pope – YNaija How ex-gov ...
NJC to stop media reportage on allegations against judges
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has concluded plan to bar media reportage on petitions on misconduct against judges and judicial ...
BREAKING: We won’t suspend arrested judges, NJC replies NBA
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has said it cannot suspend seven serving judges who were arrested by the DSS for ...
Opinion: Avoiding a mob mentality in Nigeria’s fight against corruption
by Jide Ojo Last weekend, precisely on October 7 and 8, 2016, the unprecedented happened in the history of Nigerian ...
These leaked letters completely change the narrative about judges’ arrest
We all went hard on the Federal Government and the Department of State Security over the weekend about the issue ...
Judges’ arrest: Afe Babalola, Fayose condemn DSS
A senior Advocate of Nigerian (SAN), Chief Afe Babalola, and the Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose, have condemned the arrest of ...
The Media Blog: Punch just took it to Buhari – and we’re bloody proud of them
Punch has been a thorn in the flesh of Presidents since Olusegun Obasanjo – their irritation crystallising with Goodluck Jonathan. ...
YNaija Analysis: The DSS as the finger of the Messiah
Let’s face it: like every part of Nigerian society, the Nigerian judiciary has its fair share of corruption. The judges ...
Demola Olarewaju: 6 critical things we learned from DSS midnight raid on judges
From about 11pm on Friday the 7th of October 2016 and deep into the dead of the night, the Department ...
NJC talks tough over judges’ arrest
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has condemned the invasion of the houses of two Supreme Court Justices, and two Federal ...
2 judges sanctioned following petition against them
A statement by the Acting Director of Information to National Judicial Council (NJC), Soji Oye, on Sunday, disclosed that the ...
3 judges in trouble… over false age declaration and delayed judgement
The National Judicial Council, on Tuesday, announced that it has sanctioned two Niger state High Court judges for falsifying their ...
Judge punished heavily, placed on watch list over judicial misconduct
The National Judicial Council (NJC), on Wednesday, announced that a Federal High Court Judge, Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, serving in the ...
Why Buhari ordered sack of Justice Akanbi
Justice Lambo Akanbi of the Port Harcourt Division of the Federal High Court, has been compulsorily retired by President Muhammadu Buhari. ...
This group wants Saraki’s lawyers sanctioned for misleading him
A group known as Civil Society Network Against Corruption has urged the National Judicial Council to sanction Saraki’s lawyers, stating ...
Group defends Osun judge against adultery
The Civil Societies Coalition for Emancipation of Osun State has defended Justice Olamide Oloyede, one who sent petition to the Osun state ...
Bamidele Aturu: Crisis in the Rivers state judiciary and its feudalistic traits
by Bamidele Aturu Whatever option it chooses, the NJC should withdraw the query it issued to Justice Agumagu as it ...
Femi Falana: The illegality of Justice Agumagu’s suspension
by Femi Falana In like manner, Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has rejected the purported suspension of the Chief ...
Rivers crisis: Wike’s group faults Amaechi’s swearing-in of Acting CJ
by Isi Esene Governor Rotimi Amaechi’s swearing-in of President, state customary Court of Appeal, Justice Peter Agumagu, as the acting chief ...
Opinion: It pays to be corrupt in Nigeria
by Azuka Onwuka It is contradictory and hypocritical for our people to complain bitterly about corruption in public places, yet ...
EFCC set to arrest five judges accused of corruption
by Isi Esene The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is reported to be investigating five judges; two chief judges ...
Forget Mr President, reinstate me, Salami tells NJC
by Stanley Azuakola Justice Ayo Salami is tired of waiting for President Jonathan to ratify his reinstatement by the National Judicial ...
“Do the right thing” – ACN asks President Jonathan to approve the reinstatement of Justice Salami
by Lekan Olanrewaju The proposed reinstatement of Justice Ayo Salami as chairman of the Court of Appeal has been met with ...
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- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
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