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Nigerian Lawyers
CJN Calls For Judicial Collaboration To Remove Nigeria From FATF Grey List
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has called on the judiciary to take a leading role in…
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The Bench
CJN Mourns Justice Alagoa, Hails Him As A Rare Breed
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has described the late Justice Alagoa as a distinguished legal…
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Nigerian Lawyers
CSLS Urges CJN To End Manual Court Recordings, Calls For Technological Reforms
The Centre for Socio-Legal Studies (CSLS) has called on the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, to…
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NBA
Bar Elders Reject Proposed Five-Year Tenure For CJN
A bill before the National Assembly proposing a five-year tenure for heads of courts in Nigeria has sparked widespread…
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NBA
Lawyers Oppose Proposed 5-Year Tenure For CJN And Heads Of Courts
A legislative proposal by the House of Representatives to institute a five-year non-renewable tenure for the Chief Justice of…
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The Bench
House Of Representatives Proposes 5-Year Tenure For CJN, Supreme Court Decentralization
The House of Representatives has introduced two significant bills aimed at reforming Nigeria’s judiciary. One bill proposes a…
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Litigation
Appeal Court Acquits Ex-Chief Justice Walter Onnoghen, Orders Unfreezing Of Bank Accounts
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday cleared former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter Onnoghen of charges…
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The Bench
CJN Kekere-Ekun Criticizes Delayed Verdicts, Warns Of Public Loss Of Confidence In Judiciary
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has expressed dissatisfaction with the persistent delays in delivering verdicts by…
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Jobs & Careers
CJN Kekere-Ekun Warns Judges: NJC Will Not Tolerate Poor Performance
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, issued a stern warning on Tuesday, stating that the National Judicial…
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Nigerian Lawyers
First Task For Chief Justice Kekere-Ekun: Speed Of Justice, Says Olisa Agbakoba
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has urged the newly appointed Chief Justice of…
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The Bench
President Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation Of Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun As Chief Justice of Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the Senate to confirm the appointment of Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the Chief Justice…
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Metro News
Women Journalists Urge New Chief Justice Of Nigeria To Uphold Rule Of Law And Justice
Women journalists across Nigeria have called on the newly appointed Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, to leverage…
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The Bench
Tinubu Swears In Justice Kekere-Ekun As Acting CJN, Urges Her To Uphold Judiciary’s Independence
President Bola Tinubu has officially sworn in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), emphasizing…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Nigeria Prepares For Second Female Chief Justice As Kekere-Ekun Succeeds Ariwoola
In the coming days, Nigeria is set to appoint its next Chief Justice as Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun is poised…
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Opinion
Nepotism As Threat To Judiciary’s Independence By Wale Igbintade
Wale Igbintade writes that the influence of close family members and associates in top judicial and political offices…
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Metro News
CJN Vows Sanctions Against Judges Issuing Conflicting Court Orders
In response to a surge in conflicting court decisions, particularly highlighted by the Kano emirate crisis in May, Chief Justice…
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