Tanko Muhammad sworn in as Chief Justice of Nigeria

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, swore in Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari had on July 11th, forwarded to the Senate a letter requesting the confirmation of Muhammad as substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria. Tanko Muhammad’s appointment as the substantive Chief […]

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How Abaribe distabilised CJN Tanko Muhammad at Senate screening (Video)

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe in the Senate In this seven-minute interchange between Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe and His Lordship, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, the Senator, referring to the 2018 case of Akeredolu vs Abraham and 2019 case of Ademola Adeleke vs Oyetola, exposed the vulnerability and ordinariness of the CJN. CJN […]

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NJC orders further actions against Onnoghen, Tanko Muhammad

Nigeria’s National Judicial Council has set up a five-man committee to investigate the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen over allegations leveled against him. The NJC’s committee is also saddled with the responsibility to investigate the acting CJN, Justice Tanko Muhammad. The committee is to be headed by a retired Justice of […]

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