National Judicial Council – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Mon, 03 Jul 2023 14:16:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png National Judicial Council – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Alawo Stool: Investigation of Osun Judge Over Alleged Miscarriage of Justice to Commence – CJRSJ https://www.theinfostride.com/alawo-stool-investigation-of-osun-judge-over-alleged-miscarriage-of-justice-to-commence-cjrsj/ https://www.theinfostride.com/alawo-stool-investigation-of-osun-judge-over-alleged-miscarriage-of-justice-to-commence-cjrsj/#respond Mon, 03 Jul 2023 14:16:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=350039 The National Judicial Council (NJC) is preparing to initiate an investigation into an Osun Judge regarding allegations of a miscarriage of justice related to the Alawo Stool case, according to the Coalition of Judicial Rights and Social Justice (CJRSJ). A human rights organization, the Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ) has disclosed that [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/alawo-stool-investigation-of-osun-judge-over-alleged-miscarriage-of-justice-to-commence-cjrsj/feed/ 0 Osun Guber Race: Judgement is unacceptable to People, Rights Group tells Tribunal Judges https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-guber-race-judgement-is-unacceptable-to-people-rights-group-tells-tribunal-judges/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-guber-race-judgement-is-unacceptable-to-people-rights-group-tells-tribunal-judges/#respond Sat, 28 Jan 2023 15:39:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=340505 A human rights organisation, the Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ), has declared the Friday majority judgement of the Osun Election Petition Tribunal as unacceptable to the good people of the State, describing the judgement as Kangaroo, jankara and pure miscarriage of justice. It also declared that the judgement was an act of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-guber-race-judgement-is-unacceptable-to-people-rights-group-tells-tribunal-judges/feed/ 0 Eze frowns at Chief Justice of Nigeria’s Frolics with Wike, G5 https://www.theinfostride.com/eze-frowns-at-chief-justice-of-nigerias-frolics-with-wike-g5/ https://www.theinfostride.com/eze-frowns-at-chief-justice-of-nigerias-frolics-with-wike-g5/#respond Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:12:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=337077 A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and erstwhile National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New People’s Democratic Party (nPDP), Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, says the National Judicial Council (NJC) appears successfully coasted over and maybe gradually being submerged in the murky waters of politics. Speaking on the heels of the unhealthy rapport and irking [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/eze-frowns-at-chief-justice-of-nigerias-frolics-with-wike-g5/feed/ 0 Alawo Stool: Rights Group petitions Osun Judge to NJC over alleged Miscarriage of Justice https://www.theinfostride.com/alawo-stool-rights-group-petitions-osun-judge-to-njc-over-alleged-miscarriage-of-justice/ https://www.theinfostride.com/alawo-stool-rights-group-petitions-osun-judge-to-njc-over-alleged-miscarriage-of-justice/#respond Wed, 29 Jun 2022 22:54:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=327607 Rights Group, Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ, Nigeria), has petitioned the Osun Judge to National Judicial Council (NJC) over the alleged Miscarriage of Justice on Alawo stool case. Read the contents of the petition below: ################## Wednesday 29th June 2022. The Chairman, National Judicial Council (NJC), Supreme Court Complex, Three Arms Zone, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/alawo-stool-rights-group-petitions-osun-judge-to-njc-over-alleged-miscarriage-of-justice/feed/ 0 Rotimi Akeredolu Praises Nigerian Judicial System https://www.theinfostride.com/rotimi-akeredolu-praises-nigerian-judicial-system/ Wed, 26 Jul 2017 03:23:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=173817 Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN) of Ondo State, on Tuesday, described the judiciary as a cardinal pillar that carries and sustains democratic institutions. Akeredolu made this assertion at the inauguration of the Acting Chief Judge of Ondo State, Justice Olanrewaju Akeredolu in Akure. He said that the judiciary, according to the constitution, is saddled with the [...]

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]]> Chidi Lloyd urges Governor Wike to let the Wheel of Justice Grind https://www.theinfostride.com/chidi-lloyd-urges-governor-wike-to-let-the-wheel-of-justice-grind/ Mon, 10 Jul 2017 17:59:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=171609 The former leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Chidi Lloyd has refuted ever being shielded from prosecution or evades arrest. Lloyd in a statement he signed said he became aware of the charges against him on the pages of newspaper. He stated that he has challenged the attempted murder charge against him at [...]

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]]> Osun Judge Saga: CJN urges CSCEOS to drag National Judicial Council to Court for CTC https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-judge-saga-cjn-urges-csceos-to-drag-national-judicial-council-to-court-for-ctc/ Tue, 03 Jan 2017 17:52:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=153028 The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) through the apex body of bencher, the National Judicial Council (NJC) has advised the leadership and members of the civil group, the Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun State (CSCEOS) to drag the body to the Court of competent jurisdiction for an order on its request for [...]

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]]> Judicial Corruption: Let NJC submits Judicial Officials’ BVN, Activist urges President Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/judicial-corruption-let-njc-submits-judicial-officials-bvn-activist-urges-president-buhari/ Wed, 14 Dec 2016 21:59:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=151320 …recommends amputation/cruxification for corrupt Nigerians. As National Assembly is making frantic effort to include the Magistrates as part of the Judicial officials under the apex body of the benchers ,the National Judicial Council (NJC), through the ongoing Constitutional amendment, a civil rights activist and Executive Chairman, Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice(CHRSJ), Comrade Adeniyi, [...]

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]]> Governor Fayose tasks NJC on Justice Abang, calls for his sack, Say; “He’s a disgrace to the judiciary” https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-fayose-tasks-njc-on-justice-abang-calls-for-his-sack-say-hes-a-disgrace-to-the-judiciary/ Wed, 23 Nov 2016 20:43:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=149087 The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose has described the controversial Federal High Court, Abuja judge, Okon Abang as a disgrace to the judiciary, calling on the National Judicial Council (NJC) to “save the judiciary from this disgrace called Okon Abang by showing him the way out of the bench.” Governor Fayose, in his [...]

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]]> Justice Onnoghen may not be Nigeria’s substantive CJN, says Governor Fayose https://www.theinfostride.com/justice-onnoghen-may-not-be-nigerias-substantive-cjn-says-governor-fayose/ https://www.theinfostride.com/justice-onnoghen-may-not-be-nigerias-substantive-cjn-says-governor-fayose/#comments Sun, 13 Nov 2016 19:29:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=147980 The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose has raised the alarm over possibility of preventing Justice Walter Nkanu Onnoghen from becoming the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), saying his appointment as Acting CJN was “either a grand plot to deprive him of his well-deserved appointment as CJN because he is from the South-South [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/justice-onnoghen-may-not-be-nigerias-substantive-cjn-says-governor-fayose/feed/ 1 Judges Arrest: Activist calls NJC an Embodiment of Bias, Corruption https://www.theinfostride.com/judges-arrest-activist-calls-njc-an-embodiment-of-bias-corruption/ Mon, 24 Oct 2016 13:57:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=146134 A renowned human rights activist in Nigeria and Executive Chairman, Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ), Comrade Adeniyi, Alimi Sulaiman has described the apex body of the Benchers, the National Judicial Council (NJC) under Justice Muhamamed Mahmud as an embodiment of bias and corruption both in character and actions, insisting that the corrupt [...]

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]]> Osun State Citizens Say NO To Injustice https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-state-citizens-say-no-to-injustice/ Wed, 27 Jul 2016 08:42:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=137460 “Our pen must be used to increase the anxieties of oppressive regimes, to the very least, our pen must be used to murder their sleep by constantly reminding them of their crimes against humanity ” – Ngugi Wa Thiong’o Sequel to the direction of one Mr Lanre Afolayanka, the Chairman of a non-governmental organization based [...]

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]]> Oloyede Reveals How NJC Allegedly Forges Its Rule To Compulsorily Retire Osun Incorruptible Judge https://www.theinfostride.com/oloyede-reveals-how-njc-allegedly-forges-its-rule-to-compulsorily-retire-osun-incorruptible-judge/ Sat, 23 Jul 2016 16:51:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=137054 An Osun State based Civil Society Organization (CSO), the Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun State (CSCEOS) has uncovered how the National Judicial Council (NJC) allegedly forged its rule from 2014 Revised rules and regulation to 2016 Revised rules and regulations to act the script of the Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo and Governor Rauf [...]

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]]> Opinion: When Near-Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely https://www.theinfostride.com/opinion-when-near-absolute-power-corrupts-absolutely/ Thu, 31 Mar 2016 22:06:53 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=124368 On Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016 Sahara Reporters published an article on Nigerian Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki’s case at the Federal High Court, Abuja, that several legal professionals have called a dangerous judicial precedent. The article in question, which was entitled “Billionaire Judge Withdraws From Saraki’s Case Over Saharareporters Investigative Report”, bragged about how Justice Abdukadir Abdu-Kafarati [...]

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]]> #Osun > Call For Governor Aregbesola’s Impeachment: NJC Queries Judge https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-call-for-aregbesolas-impeachment-njc-queries-osun-judge/ Thu, 10 Sep 2015 21:30:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-call-for-aregbesolas-impeachment-njc-queries-osun-judge/ The National Judicial Council (NJC) has queried a serving judge in Osun State, Justice Olamide Falahanmi Oloyede, over her petition to the state House of Assembly to commence impeachment proceedings against Governor Rauf Aregbesola and his deputy, Mrs Titilayo Laoye-Tomori for allegedly mismanaging the state’s resources. A committee was set-up by the House of Assembly [...]

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]]> #Petition > NJC Issues Fresh Query To Osun Judge Who Accused Governor Aregbesola Of Graft https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-njc-issues-fresh-query-to-osun-judge-who-accused-aregbesola-of-graft/ Thu, 10 Sep 2015 11:30:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-njc-issues-fresh-query-to-osun-judge-who-accused-aregbesola-of-graft/ The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, has issued a fresh query to Justice Folahanmi Oloyede of the Osun State Judiciary, based on a petition written against her to the National Judicial Council by the Osun Civil Societies Coalition.The OCSC, in the petition signed by one Mr. Waheed Lawal and two others dated July [...]

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