Justice Olukayode Ariwoola

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has recommended the elevation of 22 judges to the Court of Appeal. Eberechi Wike, wife of Nyesom Wike, Minister of the…

Seven Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and campaigners have raised the alarm over the state of the Nigerian judiciary under the leadership of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, and called for a declaration of…

President Bola Tinubu has declared that anyone implicated in the crime of kidnapping should be treated as a terrorist. This was contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and…

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, and others, on Thursday, prayed to the Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, to dismiss a suit filed by a lawyer, Azubuike Oko, seeking to stop the appointment of 12 judges to the…

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ari­woola, on Wednesday, morning swore in his son Olukayode Jnr, and 22 others as new Judges of the Federal High Court. The other Judges sworn in on Wednesday at the Supreme Court,…

Leading rights group, the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety), has said that President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, would be successfully inaugurated on May 29 but would be sacked by the Presidential…

The Supreme Court has refuted reports that the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, held a clandestine meeting with the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. According to viral online reports, Justice…

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, is said to have returned to Nigeria after receiving medical treatment in London, England. According to news sources, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and ally of Supreme…

Due to the absence of financial autonomy, the Chief Justice of Nigerian (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has said the Nigerian Judiciary is not truly independent. Justice Ariwoola made the assertion on Monday, November 28, at a special…

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN),  Justice Olukayode  Ariwoola, has said that the Supreme Court is currently overwhelmed by the  cases pending at the apex court explaining that  some of them were flimsy while should not be in court, let…