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(OPINION) While the wait for more S’Court Justices continues, should South-West and South-South get…

Abdulfatah Nov 23, 2023 0

By Lillian Okenwa As Nigerians look forward to the appointment of more justices to fill up the yawning vacancies at the Supreme Court although the National Judicial Council (NJC) maintains that it is not aware of the list of 22 justices…

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Senate confirms Buhari’s nominees as members of Judicial Service Commission

Abdulfatah Feb 9, 2022 0

The Senate, on Wednesday, confirmed the nominations of Nnamonso Ekanem and Mahmoud Abubakar Magaji as members of the Federal Judicial Service Commission. The nominees who are from Akwa-Ibom and Niger States are to represent the…

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Group asks court to stop NJC from appointing Supreme Court justices

Abdulfatah Dec 4, 2019 0

Ayodele Olalere A non-governmental organisation, Access to Justice (A2J), has asked a Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, to stop the National Judicial Council (NJC) and the Federal Judicial Service Commission (FJSC) from considering…

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NJC removes Onnoghen’s name from website, replaces it with Tanko’s

Abdulfatah Apr 23, 2019 0

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has removed Justice Walter Onnoghen’s name from the Council’s members’ list and named the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, as the acting chairman. Checks on the official website…