Be Transparent, publicly declare your assets – PDP urges Buhari, Osinbajo, others
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to publicly declare their assets. The party made the call in a statement issued…
NJC Approves President Buhari’s Request to Extend Tanko’s Tenure As Acting CJN
Justice Tanko Muhammad, Acting CJN The National Judicial Council has approved the request of President Muhammadu Buhari for the extension of appointment of Justice Tanko Muhammad as Acting Chief Justice…
Onnoghen’s Conviction Shows That The Law is No Respecter of Persons – Presidency
Convicted CJN, Walter Onnoghen The Presidency says the war against corruption is all encompassing and not designed to persecute anyone for political or other reasons. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior…
Onnoghen Closes Defence After Presenting First Witness
CJN, Walter Onnoghen The suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, on Wednesday, at the Code of Conduct Tribunal in Abuja, closed his defence in the ongoing trial on…
Onnoghen: CCT Resumes Trial
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has resumed the trial of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen. Justice Onnoghen, however, appeared in court Monday, alongside…
Suspended CJN Pleads Not Guilty, Granted Bail on Self-recognition By the CCT
The suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, has pleaded not guilty to the six-count charge of non-declaration of assets at the Code of Conduct Tribunal in Abuja….
Onnoghen’s Suspension, Incompatible With the Independence of the Judiciary – U.N. expert
Buhari, who was a military ruler in the 1980s and was voted into office in 2015, is hoping to win a new term in a presidential election scheduled to…
EFCC Has Reportedly Traced $30,000 Paid into Onnoghen’s Account
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly traced a $30,000 payment made into Walter Onnoghen’s account by Joe Agi, the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), who…
Elections: Do Not Intervene or You’ll Go Back in ‘Body Bags’- El-Rufai Warns
Nasir El-Rufai, governor of Kaduna, on Wednesday said people from overseas who sought to intervene in the country’s election to be held in little over a week…
CCT Chair Insists Former CJN Must Be Present to Take His Plea, Adjourns Hearing
The Code of Conduct Tribunal has adjourned the trial of Justice Walter Onnoghen to the 13th of February, 2019, while insisting that Onnoghen must be present to take his…