Saraki’s speech touches Buhari govt, CJN Onnoghen, 2019 election as Senate resumes

The Nigerian Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has advised the President Muhammadu Buhari government to respect other arms of government, honour separation of powers as spelt out in the constitution. While referencing the trial of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, the Senate President warned that any onslaught against the judiciary will […]

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Criminal charge filed against CJN Onnoghen illegal – Adegboruwa

Lagos lawyer and rights activist, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has declared that the 6-count charge filed against the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Honourable Justice Walter Onnoghen, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) are illegal. Nigerian government has indicated that the CJN will be arraigned on Monday January 14, 2019 before the Code of Conduct Tribunal. But […]

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CJN Onnoghen appears before Senate Committee on his advice to Buhari

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, has appeared before a Technical Committee set up by the Senate to explain why he advised President Muhammadu Buhari to decline assent to over 17 bills passed by the National Assembly. Chairman of the committee, Senator David Umoru (APC, Niger East) had posed the question to […]

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