Judiciary

Chief Justice To Swear In 11 New Supreme Court Jud

Friday, February 23, 2024
Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), will on Monday, February 26 swear-in the 11 Justices of the Supreme Court whose appointments were confirmed by the Senate on December 21 last year. Supreme Court rsquo;s spokesman, Dr. Festus Akande, who confirmed this, said the event wi ...

Ebonyi PDP Condemns Exclusion Of Ebonyi In Appointment Of Judges In FCT.

Thursday, February 1, 2024
The Peoples Democratic party, Ebonyi state has condemned in it 39;s entirety what it described as injustice to humanity meted to the people of the State in the just concluded appointment of judges in the federal capital territory High court. The party made this known in a press statement signed ...

NJC Seeks Approval For Appointment Of 11 Supreme Court Justices, Others

Wednesday, December 6, 2023
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has made a recommendation on the appointment of 11 justices to the Supreme Court. In a statement released on Wednesday, Soji Oye, apex court rsquo;s Director of Information, said the recommendation was made at the 104th meeting of the council in Abuja on Wednes ...

Judiciary Workers Declare Indefinite Strike Over Osun Chief Judge

Thursday, November 23, 2023
The Osun State chapter of Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has, on Wednesday, declared an indefinite strike action over issues of seizure of wardrobe allowance, suspension of their colleagues, and the Chief Judge rsquo;s refusal to lift the embargo on worker rsquo;s training. This came as ...

Agf Tasks State Attorneys - General To Support Full Implementation Ofindependenc

Thursday, November 23, 2023
The Attorney General of the federation and Minister of justice, Lateef Fagbemi has tasked state Attorneys-General to support the full implementation of independence and financial autonomy for the judiciary across the States as provided for under the Constitution . He said that the autonomy is ...

Full List: Federal High Court Chief Judge Approves 94 New Federal High Court Jus

Tuesday, November 21, 2023
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, has approved the posting of 94 Federal High Court Justices nationwide. Justice Tosho made this known in a notice of posting, saying the redeployment followed the appointments of 23 new judges for the court. In the notice obtained b ...

Chief Justice To Swear In 23 Federal High Court Judges

Sunday, October 1, 2023
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, on Wednesday, will swear in twenty-three newly appointed judges of the Federal High Court. The judges will take the oath of office at an event to be held at the Main Courtroom of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. The court rsquo;s Director ...

Tinubu Promises To Review Salaries For Judicial Officers

Friday, August 25, 2023
President Bola Tinubu has promised that his administration would review the remuneration of judicial officers in the country. The president said this when he received the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), led by Yakubu Maikyau (SAN), at the State House in Abuja. This was contai ...

Kogi State Judiciary suspends one week old strike

Thursday, July 13, 2023
In reaction to the suspension of the strike which commenced on 6th July, 2023, S. O. Akobe commended the Chief Judge and other stakeholders who listened to his call to end the strike within one week of its commencement. The Lawyer stated, 39;I commend my Lord for his prompt action in mobilizing ...

Kogi Judiciary Strike, An Avoidable Set-back In Justice Delivery - S.o. Akobe, E

Saturday, July 8, 2023
A Kogi-based Lawyer and Activist, S.O. Akobe, Esq. has described the strike embarked upon by Judiciary workers in Kogi State as an avoidable set-back in justice delivery. In a Statement made available to our Correspondent, the Lawyer condemned the disposition of the authorities concerned who, accord ...
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