The Senate has urged the National Judicial Council (NJC) to resolve the purported removal of Benue Chief Judge, Justice Maurice Ikpambese, in line with constitutional provisions. It also urged its Committee on Judiciary and Human Rights to investigate the matter…
…Orders senior ranking officer to take over By Titus Atondu, Makurdi The Benue State House of Assembly has moved to remove Justice Maurice Ikpambese, the Chief Judge of Benue State, from office, citing a series of ethical violations and actions…
The Chief Judge of Yobe, Justice Gumna Kaigama, has pardoned seven inmates at Potiskum, Gashua and Nguru correctional centres in Yobe. Kaigama, who is also the Chairman, state Criminal Justice Monitoring Committee, granted bail to 14 others when he toured…
The Imo House of Assembly has recommended the immediate sack of the state Chief Judge (CJ), Justice Theresa Chikeka, over alleged age falsification. The house made the recommendation at the committee of the whole on Wednesday, after considering the report…
The Chief Judge (CJ) of the Federal High Court (FHC), Justice John Tsoho said on Monday in Abuja that the court has 144, 910 cases pending at the end of 2022/2023 legal year. The CJ made the assertion at a…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo Judicial workers in Osun State under the aegis of the Judiciary Staff Union have accused the embattled Chief Judge, Justice Oyebola Adepele Ojo of embezzling funds and mismanagement of the state’s judiciary. The protesting workers led…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has denied fighting embattled Chief Judge, Adepele Ojo after State’s Chief Judge sentencing of Chief Raheem Adedoyin. In a statement signed by Governor’s Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the Governor is being…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has denied fighting embattled Chief Judge, Adepele Ojo after State’s Chief Judge sentencing of Chief Raheem Adedoyin. In a statement signed by Governor’s Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the Governor is being…
By Saka Laaro, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday sworn-in Justice Abiodun Adebara and Kadi Abdullateef Kamaldeen as substantive chief judge of Kwara State and Grand Kadi Kwara State Shariah Court of Appeal respectively, restating his administration’s commitment…
…As New CJ promises to restore Judiciary’s glory By Moyosore Salami Oyo State House of Assembly, on Wednesday, confirmed the appointment of Mrs. Iyabo Yerima as the substantive Chief Judge of the state. It would be recalled that Justice Yerima…
