AdminOct 24, 20162 min readNJC warns judges, judicial workers to stop accepting giftsIn response to the ongoing prosecution of some judges, the National Judicial Council, NJC, has barred judges and other court staff from...
AdminOct 22, 20164 min readJudges under probe won’t resign – NJC faults NBAThe National Judicial Council, NJC, has described as “unacceptable”, call by the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, for judges currently...
AdminOct 19, 20163 min readMURIC says it rejects alleged NJC/NBA ‘animal farm’ agendaThe Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has reacted to the ‘tsunami’ of criticisms that have greeted the raid on the homes of some judges, as...
AdminOct 14, 20162 min readThe president has powers to appoint, remove Justices – Obono-Obla reacts to NJC’s claim As reactions keep trailing the last Saturday’s arrests of some judges in the country over alleged corruption and manipulation of justice,...
AdminOct 14, 20169 min readArrest of judges: Full statement of NJC’s reactionThe National Judicial Council has reacted to the raid by the DSS on the homes of some judges and their consequent arrest last week. Read...
AdminOct 12, 20162 min readJudges arrest: NJC to state position WednesdayThe National Judicial Council, NJC, will today, Wednesday, make public its position on the arrest and detention of some judges. The body...
AdminOct 11, 20164 min readBribery allegation: Hand over corrupt Judges to EFCC, ICPC within seven days – SERAP warns NJCThe Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has called on the Chief Justice of the Federation, Justice Mahmud Mohammed...
AdminOct 7, 20161 min readNJC to recommend Justice Onnoghen to Buhari as new CJNOnnoghen’s appointment as the new CJN, according to Section 231 of the Constitution, will be done by President Buhari, subject to...
AdminJul 29, 20162 min readRemove, probe Justice Okon Abang for judicial rascality – PDP youths beg NJCThe youths, under the aegis of Peoples Democratic Party National Youth Forum, PDPNYF, urged the National Judicial Council, NJC, to as a...
AdminApr 20, 20162 min readNJC okays compulsory retirement of two high court judgesThe Judges are Justice O. Gbajabiamila of the Lagos State High Court and Justice Idris Evuti of the Niger State High Court. The...
AdminFeb 6, 20162 min readGroup charges NJC, Judges on fraud cases It expressed concerned about the rate at which corrupt high profile people in the society are purchasing justices in their own favour....
AdminDec 2, 20151 min readEnugu needs more Judges – Ugwuanyi tells NJCThe governor made the appeal on Tuesday while swearing-in four High Court judges for Enugu State, who were appointed by the NJC on Nov....
AdminJun 10, 20152 min readNJC summons three State High Court judges over low performanceThis summon is contained in a statement issued by Mr Soji Oye, NJC’s Acting Director of Information in Abuja on Wednesday. The NJC’s...
AdminMar 18, 20151 min readNJC has no power to punish retired judges – CourtThe court, in a judgment delivered yesterday on a suit that was brought before it by the former Chief Judge of the Federal Capital...
AdminDec 19, 20142 min readCJN threatens to punish errant judgesHanding this warning while swearing in five new judges of the Abuja High Court, the CJN advised judicial officers to resist temptations...
AdminOct 31, 20142 min readNJC recommends Mohammed to Jonathan as Mukhtar’s successorThis is coming ahead of the retirement of the present CJN, Justice Mariam Aloma Mukhtar, who will be leaving office on November 20 when...
AdminFeb 23, 20132 min readCACOL, Falana commends NJC on sack of JudgesThe Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL) has commended the National Judicial Council (NJC) for the sack of Justices Thomas Naron and...
AdminFeb 21, 20131 min readNJC recommends sack of three JudgesThe National Judicial Council on Wednesday night recommended the immediate and compulsory retirement of three controversial judges. They...
AdminFeb 9, 20131 min readNJC acted wrongly in suspending me – Former Anambra Chief JudgeFive years after he was suspended as the Chief Judge of Anambra State, Justice C.J Okoli on Friday condemned the decision of the National...
