15 High Court Judges to face NJC probe panels over alleged misconduct
By Ebere Agozie The National Judicial Council (NJC) has set up high powered probe panels to investigate alleged gross misconduct allegations brought against 15 Judges of the Federal and State…
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,…
NJC Recommends Compulsory Retirement Of 2 Judges, Dismisses Petitions Against 18 Others
The National Judicial Council, NJC, has recommended the compulsory retirement of two judges and dismissed petitions against 18 others. In a statement issued on Sunday by the Director of Information,…
COVID-19: NJC releases guidelines for court sittings
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has released guidelines for court sittings during the COVID-19 pandemic to reduce spread. The guidelines issued by the NJC Committee headed by Justice Olabode Rhodes-Vivour…
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…
NJC Takes Decision On Onnoghen, Tanko Muhammad, Acting CJN
Suspended CJN, Walter Onnoghen and Acting CJN, Tanko Mohammed The National Judicial Commission (NJC) has taken a decision on the allegations of misconduct against Walter Onnoghen, suspended chief justice of…