President Muhammadu Buhari says he was reluctant to deal with Walter Onnoghen, former chief justice of Nigeria (CJN). The president had suspended the ex-CJN before he was charged with false…
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Just In: Court Dismisses Cross River Govt Suit Against Pres Buhari Over The Trial Of Justice Onnoghen
by Damilare Salami May 17, 2019The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the suit filed by the Cross River State government against the President Muhammadu Buhari Government. The State Government had filed the case, challenging the…
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NJC Strikes Out Ex-CJN Walter Onnoghen’s Name From Membership List
by Damilare Salami April 22, 2019Justice Walter Onnoghen’s name has been removed from the National Judicial Council’s (NJC) members’ list, preparing the ground for a Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Bode Rhodes-Vivour, to emerge…
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Embattled former CJN, Walter Onnoghen has resigned as the chief justice of Nigeria (CJN) with immediate effect. He turned in his resignation letter to President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday evening,…
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CCT Chairman, Danladi Umar Reveals Why Ex-CJN Onnoghen Was Suspended
by Damilare Salami March 19, 2019Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, says he ordered the suspension of Walter Onnoghen, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), in line with the inherent powers and…
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The suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, was absent at Tuesday’s Code of Conduct Tribunal hearing on medical grounds. Mr Onnoghen, who is facing charges of not declaring his…
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The Supreme Court has fixed judgment for May 17 this year in a suit by Cross River State Government seeking to set aside the suspension of the Chief Justice of…
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Appeal Court Reserves Judgement In Four Ex-CJN Onnioghen’s Cases
by Damilare Salami February 27, 2019An Abuja Court of Appeal has on Wednesday reserved judgments in the four appeals filed by the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen. A three-member panel of the…
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Breaking: CCT Orders Arrest Of Suspended CJN, Walter Onnoghen
by Damilare Salami February 13, 2019The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has on Wednesday ordered the arrest of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen. According to the tribunal, the Inspector General of Police…
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The Federal Government has asked the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) to issue a warrant of arrest against the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen. At the resumed…