My Defence: CJN Onnoghen replies Code of Conduct Bureau

Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen has responded to the accusations of false assets declaration by the Code of Conduct Bureau, clarifying that he forgot to update his asset declaration forms, according to some reports. “My asset declaration form numbers SCN 00014 and SCN 00005 were declared on the same day, 14/12/2016 because I forgot […]

Onnoghen’s travails: Why I filed petition against CJN, says Buhari’s ex-spokesman (Making way for a Hausa/Muslim CJN just before the election?)

he Executive Director, Anti-Corruption and Research Based Data Initiative, Mr Dennis Aghanya, has denied allegations that the Presidency has a hand in the petition his group wrote against the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen. Reacting to the insinuations that the petition was sponsored by President Muhammadu Buhari, Aghanya told one of our correspondents […]

Appeal Court says judgement in N2.9bn fraud trial against Orji Kalu must not exceed September

The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, has directed that the alleged N2.9bn fraud case against former Governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, must be concluded before the end of September. The trial judge, Justice Mohammed Idris, made this known on Monday at the resumption of proceedings in the case at the […]

Court Orders Nigerian Govt to Publish Names of Treasury Looters; We’re ready to abide– AGF

By Niyi Adeyi LAGOS, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the Federal Government (FG) to publish the names of high ranking public officials from whom public funds were recovered as well as the circumstances under which the looted funds were recovered. The Wednesday’s ruling by Justice Hadiza Rabiu […]

Acting Ondo Chief Judge, Temitayo Osoba, caught in age falsification scandal

An investigation by SaharaReporters has revealed that Acting Chief Judge of the Ondo State High Court, Justice Temitayo Olubusola Adefunke Osoba, falsified her age in official documents to enable her to remain in service. As the most senior judge in the state, Justice Osoba took over in acting capacity after the immediate past Chief Judge, […]

Justice Ngwuta failed to declare 28 plots of land -FG

Justice Ngwuta failed to declare 28 plots of land -FG — 19th April 2017 From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Federal Government said Justice Sylvester Ngwuta of the Supreme Court failed to declare 28 plots of land to the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) between June 2, 2011 and July 19, 2016. In a 10- count […]

FG files 9-count charge against Justice Ngwuta of S’ Court

Abuja – The Federal Government on Tuesday brought a 9-count charge of Money Laundering and Corruption against a Supreme Court judge, Justice Sylvester Ngwuta. Ngwuta, his colleague, Justice Inyang Okoro and five other federal justices had been suspended on allegation of fraud. The Department of State Services (DSS) between Oct. 7 and Oct. 8 raided […]

Alleged Corruption: Justices Okoro, Ademola, Ngwuta risk 58 yrs in jail

By Soni Daniel, Northern Region Editor, Henry Umoru & Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA- Three weeks after the night raid on their homes by security agencies, the Federal Government will, today, formally file corruption charges against three senior court judges out of the seven, who were arrested and quizzed, last month. The three jurists, whose cases are […]

CRACKDOWN ON JUDGES: Arrested judges won’t step down, NJC dares all

NJC Vs NBA In a statement last night, the NJC which is headed by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, said it would neither suspend nor ask any of the accused Judges to proceed on compulsory leave as recommended by the NBA, insisting that such action was contrary to the provisions of […]

Justice Okoro opens can of worms; says, foreign currency in my home estacode (Indeed)

  He also said the $24,000 and £10,000 recovered in his house by the operatives was balance of the estacode he received on foreign trips for three years.   This came as indications emerged, last night, that a female  judge of the Federal High Court might be arrested for allegedly shunning an invitation to appear […]

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