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NJC cannot dictate Imo Chief Judge nominee, Attorney-General insists

The Imo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Paul Obinatu, has questioned…

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NJC suspends three judges for one year without pay, cautions six others

Council recommends 28 candidates for judicial appointments, directs inclusion of Imo Acting…

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Opene v NJC and judiciary’s self cleansing mechanisms

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN INTRODUCTION The judiciary is without doubt the gateway…

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NJC recommends elevation of Oyewole to Supreme Court

The National Judicial Council (NJC) on Wednesday evening announced the elevation of…

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NJC appoints Ogunmoye as Ekiti CJ, sacks 10 Imo judges

The National Judicial Council(NJC) has appointed Justice Adekanye Lekan Ogunmoye as the…

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Guarded optimism as NJC announces 80 names of potential judges

True to its promise as contained in the 108th meeting, the National…

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Odinkalu accuses NJC of complicity in judicial corruption

A former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Prof Chidi…

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NJC suspends three Federal judges

All potential judges to henceforth go through public scrutiny  The National Judicial…

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NJC removes Uzodinma’s choice, Nzeukwu as acting Imo CJ

The National Judicial Council(NJC) on Wednesday reversed the appointment of Justice Theophilus…

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NJC denies release of Nnamdi Kanu by CJN Kekere-Ekun

The National Judicial Council(NJC) has described as "fake news" the report that…

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Benue CJ: NJC overrule Benue Assembly

Justice Ikpambese Remains Benue Chief Judge, Says NJC By Hassanat Adebowale The…

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NJC wields big stick! Sacks two CJs, suspends two other judges

The new Chief Justice of Nigeria(CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has sent a…

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