CJN seeks nominations for appointment of 6 Supreme Court Justices
Jan. 26, 2022 The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Tanko Mohammad has called for the nomination of six judges for appointment as Supreme Court Justices. In a letter addressed to…
Lawyers laud CJN’s call on NASS to confer power of control of CCT, CCB to NJC
Jan. 4, 2022 Some Abuja-based lawyers have expressed divergent views on the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad’s proposal to the National Assembly to confer power of control…
HOW AN INDEPENDENT, PROFESSIONAL JUDICIARY ATTRACTS MORE FOREIGN INVESTMENTS BY PRESIDENT BUHARI
Nov. 16, 2021 …Deterrent costs against dilatory tactics advocated, Courts commended for effective response to pandemic President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government will continue to support efforts and reforms…
Ex Parte Orders: We shall make example with 3 judges, this nonsense must stop – CJN vows
September 7, 2021 Three judges who granted conflicting ex parte orders have been invited to appear before the National Judicial Council (NJC) to show cause why disciplinary action should not…
7 CJs to answer questions on controversial conflicting orders Monday as CJN Demands Court RecordsÂ
September 5, 2021 The Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman National Judicial Council (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad has demanded the records of proceedings in all the suits on which conflicting…
CJN Summons Heads Of Courts Over Conflicting Orders
August 30, 2021 The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) and Chairman of the National Judicial Council, (NJC), Justice Tanko Muhammad has summoned the Chief Judges of Rivers, Kebbi, Cross River,…
CJN administers oath of office on 18 elevated Judges, cautions against corrupt practicesÂ
June 28, 2021Â The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Muhammad has warned the new justices of the appellate court to resist temptations in whatever form they may come…
Lawyers disagree with CJN’s proposal on reduction of Supreme Court justices
June 9, 2021 Some lawyers have expressed divergent views on the submission of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad, for the reduction of Supreme Court Justices from 21…
CJN Tanko tests positive for COVID-19
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad has tested positive for COVID-19. A Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Ibrahim Saulawa disclosed this at the unveiling of the national…
CJN swears-in 72 new SANs
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad on Monday swore in 72 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs, while warning against disobeying court orders. Although the CJN…