Civil society organizations criticize EFCC’s tactics against former Kogi governor, citing anti-democratic behavior. More than 120 CSOs gather in Lagos to denounce Federal Government’s handling of EFCC’s actions. Activists call for adherence to rule of law, warn against undermining judicial system. EKO HOT BLOG reports that several civil society organizations have criticized the Economic and Financial … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Justice Haruna Tsammani, who led the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal that confirmed President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the February 25 election, has been recommended for a position on the Supreme Court bench by the National Judicial Council. Tsammani presided over a five-member appeal court panel, which included Justices Stephen Adah, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that The Chief Justices of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has said the nation’s judiciary is at the moment not in pleasant situation due to continued rise in cases pending before various courts. Justice Ariwoola said it is undisputed fact that Nigeria continuously ranks among the most litigious countries in the … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has said that the country’s judiciary is burdened with the rise in the number of cases pending before various courts. Ariwoola noted that it is an undisputed fact that Nigeria continuously ranks among the most litigious countries in the world. EDITOR’S … Read more
Newly appointed judges of the election petition tribunal have taken their oath of service in Abuja. They are urged to uphold integrity, the rule of law, and impartiality while adjudicating on electoral disputes arising from the 2023 general election. The Chief Justice of Nigeria emphasizes the importance of their role in maintaining peace and justice, … Read more
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Ibrahim Muhammad, has summoned six judges over conflicting orders issued in their courts. The CJN made the summons, requesting the judges to explain their recent conflicting court orders. EkohotBlog reports that these actions got the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) fuming over politician’s efforts to ridicule the Nigerian judiciary and justice … Read more