The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended Justice Kudirat Motonmori Kekere-Ekun to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointment as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). This recommendation was made during the NJC’s 106th meeting, which was chaired by the current Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, on August 14 and 15. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola … Read more
Supreme Court has finally spoken on Ariwoola’s purported meeting with Tinubu in the UK on March 18. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Supreme Court has debunked claims that the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola, met secretly with the president-elect, Bola Tinubu. Tinubu’s victory in the February 25 presidential election is being challenged … Read more
The National Judicial Council has formed 15 committees to investigate 15 Judges Over alleged misconduct. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Judicial Council (NJC) has constituted 15 Committees to investigate allegations of misconduct against judicial officers of some federal and state courts in Nigeria. The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola, empanelled these … Read more