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BREAKING: Federal High Court returns Justice Abang to Abuja, posts Justice Dimgba to Asaba
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Buhari Suspends Onnoghen, Swears in Mohammed as Acting CJN - THISDAYLIVEOmololu Ogunmade in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja suspended the Chief Justice of Nigeira (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, until the concluson of his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). Consequently, the president swore in Justice Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed as the acting CJN. Mohammed who hails from Bauchi State is the next …
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According to Section 292 of the Nigerian Constitution, 'A judicial officer shall not be removed from his office or appointment before his age of retirement except in the following circumstances - (a) in the case of - (ii) Chief Justice of Nigeria, President of the Court of Appeal, Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Chief Judge of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Grand Kadi of the Sharia Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and President, Customary Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, by the President acting on an address supported by two-thirds majority of the Senate'.
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According to Section 292 of the Nigerian Constitution, 'A judicial officer shall not be removed from his office or appointment before his age of retirement except in the following circumstances - (a) in the case of - (ii) Chief Justice of Nigeria, President of the Court of Appeal, Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Chief Judge of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Grand Kadi of the Sharia Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and President, Customary Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, by the President acting on an address supported by two-thirds majority of the Senate'.
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Again, Court Stops FG From Removing CJNThe Federal High Court Abuja has restrained the federal government from forcefully removing the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen from office. Justice Edward Ekwo gave the order yesterday in Abuja while ruling on an ex parte motion brought by the Action Peoples Party. Defendants in the suit include President Muhammadu Buhari, the Attorney-General […]
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BREAKING: Court restrains Buhari govt, NJC, CCT from removing CJN Onnoghen - Daily Post NigeriaThe Federal High Court Abuja has restrained the Federal Government from forcefully removing the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen from offi
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BREAKING: Court restrains FG from removing CJN Onnoghen – Daily TrustA Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained President Muhammadu Buhari and others from removing the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen.
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Again, Court stops FG from removing CJN - Vanguard News NigeriaThe Federal High Court Abuja, has restrained the Federal Government from forcefully removing the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen from office.
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Appeal Court to hear CJN's appeal Thursday - The Nation NigeriaWhen the appeal was mentioned yesterday afternoon, Awomolo identified the various sets of documents filed on January 18, this year, by the appellant, including a motion ex-parte, motion on notice for injunction and a notice of appeal.
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Justice Onnoghen: CJN loses in court - Daily Post NigeriaThe Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has refused the request by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, to make an order stopping his trial
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