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Ex-CJN Onnoghen moves to set aside CCT judgment that removed him from office

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 20 August 2024 0

BY ANDREW OROLUA Former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, will today (Tuesday, 20th August 2024), at the Court of Appeal in Abuja, resume his legal battle against the judgment of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, that ordered his removal from office in 2019. The suit was

Politics

Onnoghen barred from overseas trip

Ihesiulo Grace 14 December 2019 0

Justice Walter Onnoghen, former Chief Justice of Nigeria has been asked not travel out of Nigeria by the President Muhammadu Buhari. “Justice Onnoghen will have to meet with the Presidency to know why his passport was seized. We are only following instructions,” Nigeria Immigration Service stated Nothing secret, sinister about us — Ogboni Fraternity According […]

Featured Politics

Supreme Court strikes out ex- CJN Onnoghen’s referral appeal

Ihesiulo Grace 4 November 2019 0

The Supreme Court on Monday struck out a referral appeal praying the court to determine the constitutionality or otherwise of the removal of Justice Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria. Come out of hiding, face dividends of your misconduct, Obono-Obla told The Supreme Court on Monday struck out a referral appeal praying the […]

Law Opinion

Want to fix the Nigerian judicial system? Start with the liberty of anyone to shout ‘jurisdiction’

Ihesiulo Grace 27 September 2017 0

Almost threescore years after independence, the Nigerian justice system remains bedevilled by the congestion of cases in court and chronic delays in the determination of cases. The Chief Judge of Oyo State, Hon. Justice M. L. Abimbola recently disclosed that it takes between five to ten years to conclude a trial at the High Courts […]