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Judiciary / Metro

Pandemonium as Police teargas protesters for demanding CJN’s resignation 

November 29, 2022November 29, 2022 - by Bode Olagoke and Abdulrahman Zakariyau

There were high tension and pandemonium in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Tuesday as Police teargassed and dispersed hundreds of protesters staging protest to demand resignation of the Chief Justice …

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Nigerian News

‘CJN Ariwoola remains non-partisan in actions, utterances’

November 25, 2022November 25, 2022 - by Bayo Agboola Ibadan

The national president of the Oke-Ogun Development Consultative Forum (ODCF), Barrister Ahmed Raji, on Friday disclosed that the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kayode Ariwoola, remained non-partisan in his …

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Editorial

CJN’s admonition to politicians, judges

November 7, 2022November 7, 2022 - by Admin III

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Honourable Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, hit the bull’s eye recently when he told politicians to leave the judiciary alone to function in Nigeria and in …

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Judiciary

CJN swears in customary court of appeal acting president

October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 - by Kehinde Osasona

The Chief Justice of Nigeria CJN Justice Olukayode Lateef Ariwoola Friday sworn-in the new acting President of Customary Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Justice Stanley Adekunle …

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Nigerian News

Lawyer petitions NJC over refusal to hear case

September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 - by Admin III

Some aggrieved members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia state, have petitioned the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman of National Judicial Council (NJC), Olukayode Ariwoola, over …

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Nigerian News

Don’t disappoint Nigerians, council of political technocrat urges new CJN

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 - by Lateef Ibrahim

The South-west Council of Political Technocrats has congratulated the new acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. In a congratulatory message signed by its Executive Director, Government and Public …

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Breaking News / Judiciary / Top Stories

Breaking: Behold ex-court of appeal Justice set to take over as CJN

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 - by Kehinde Osasona, Abuja

Following the resignation of Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, President Muhammadu Buhari will later on Monday swear in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), a Judiciary source …

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Breaking News / Judiciary / Top Stories

Breaking: Chief Justice of Nigeria, Tanko Muhammad, resigns

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 - by Kehinde Osasona

Few days after his colleagues at the Supreme Court rose against him, accusing him of sundry infractions in office ranging from corruption to high-handedness, Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice …

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Judiciary

CJN hosts US enjoy, officials, restates need to fight emerging crimes with technology

February 20, 2022February 20, 2022 - by Kehinde Osasona

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Hon (Dr) Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad has said the Judiciary was open to initiatives aimed at improving and strengthening the capacity of judicial officers …

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Nigerian News

Effective judicial system, catalyst for financial system stability – CJN

October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 - by Kehinde Osasona

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad has described effective judicial system as catalyst for financial system stability. The CJN stated this Tuesday at the opening ceremony …

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Nigerian News

Let’s reposition libraries, CJN tasks librarians, stakeholders

September 15, 2021September 15, 2021 - by Kehinde Osasona

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, Tuesday tasked judiciary stakeholders on the need to reposition judicial libraries to enhance information gathering and dissemination. The CJN made …

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Nigerian News

CJN set to quiz 6 CJs over conflicting ex parte orders

September 6, 2021September 6, 2021 - by Kehinde Osasona

The Chief Justice of Nigeria and chairman National Judicial Council (CJN), Dr. Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, will on Monday quiz six chief judges over the conflicting court orders that emanated …

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Nigerian News

Staff look up to you for guidance, CJN tells court registrars, others

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 - by Kehinde Osasona

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, Monday, cautioned Judicial officials and Court staff against actions and inactions that could taint their integrity. The CJN has therefore …

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Nigerian News

Osun lecturer in trouble for standing surety for unknown person

March 23, 2021March 23, 2021 - by Lateef Ibrahim

Justice Peter Lifu of a Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun state, has ordered the remand of a lecturer, Engr. Emmanuel Tayo Owolabi, for failure to produce the defendant …

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Nigerian News

Rhodes-Vivour’s contributions to judiciary legendary – CJN, NBA, others

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 - by Kehinde Osasona

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammmad has described Hon. Justice Olabode Rhodes-Vivour’s robust contributions to the development of legal jurisprudence as inviolable and fascinating. The CJN …

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Blueprint Newspaper Headlines Today / Judiciary

Shake up as Abang, Ojukwu, Nyako, 50 other Judges go on transfer

March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 - by Kehinde Osasona

About 53 Judges of the Federal High Courts were affected by the recent re-posting and reshuffle across the 36 divisions in the country. While three judges are going to be …

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Breaking News / Judiciary / Top Stories

Breaking: Supreme Court gives fresh update on CJN’s health status

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 - by Kehinde Osasona

The Supreme Court of Nigeria Tuesday refuted earlier report that the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has tested positive for COVID-19. Blueprint recalls that the CJN’s absence …

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Judiciary

NJI hosts CJN, other state Judges to dinner

November 29, 2019November 29, 2019 - by Admin III

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, and other visiting judges across the federation were on Thursday hosted to a dinner night to mark the end of the …

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Columns

Our shackled judiciary

September 26, 2019September 26, 2019 - by Admin III

It must have been the most embarrassing public duty Mr Justice Ibrahim Muhammad has performed so far as the Chief Justice of Nigeria.  He did it with courage. Still, it …

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Judiciary / Top Stories

Breaking: SGF Akpata, 37 other senior Lawyers conferred as SANs

September 23, 2019September 23, 2019 - by Admin III

The Chief Justice of the Federation (CJN) Justice Mohammed Tanko is currently swearing in no fewer than 38 Lawyers as Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs). Blueprint‘s Judiciary correspondent reports that …

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Judiciary / Top Stories

Breaking: CJN shuns annual High Court judges’ conference

September 17, 2019September 17, 2019 - by Admin III

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed, has ignored the 35th annual Federal High Court judges’ conference taking place in Abuja. Justice Mohammed was billed to declare …

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Judiciary / Top Stories

Breaking: At last, CJN swears-in new High Court Judge

July 26, 2019August 14, 2019 - by Admin III

After somewhat delay, Justice John Tsoho hasbeen sworn-in as Acting Chief Judge of the Federal High Court by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, Details loading…

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Judiciary / Photo Story / Top Stories

Pictures: Buhari swears-in Justice Tanko Muhammad as substantive CJN

July 24, 2019July 24, 2019 - by Admin III
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Photo Story / Top Stories

Pictures: Senate confirms Tanko Mohammad as CJN

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019 - by Admin III
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Judiciary / Politics / Top Stories

Breaking: Senate confirms Tanko Muhammad as CJN

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019 - by Admin III

The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad as Chief Justice of Nigeria ( CJN) ,  in substantive capacity. Confirmation of Justice Tanko Muhammad by the Upper legislative chamber …

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