Code of Conduct Tribunal

COUP AGAINST THE NIGERIAN JUDICIARY AND SUSPENSION OF THE NIGERIAN CONSTITUTION The news media has been awash this evening with the news of the purported suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Honorable Mr. Justice Walter S C…

ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, ON SUSPENSION OF HONOURABLE JUSTICE WALTER NKANU SAMUEL ONNOGHEN AS CHIEF JUSTICE OF NIGERIA AND SWEARING IN OF ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE, 25TH JANUARY…

The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja, has stopped the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) from proceeding with hearing in the false assets declaration filed against the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen. The three-man Appeal…

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has held that all orders of court restraining or stopping it from proceeding with the trial of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter Onnoghen are not binding on it. The CCT in a split…

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on the Federal Government to discontinue the prosecution of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, and follow due process. The Federal Government is prosecuting the CJN…

Another issue that has dominated the media space in recent times is the trial of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter Onnoghen at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, over the false declaration of his assets. The trial, its…

The Federal Government has filed a motion before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, asking for the removal of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, as the CJN and the chairman of the National Judicial Council (NJC). According…

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “instruct the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami SAN, to immediately withdraw the charges against…

The Code of Conduct Tribunal has ordered the re-arraignment of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, on January 22, with a fresh service of summons on him. At beginning of the trial on Monday, about 71 lawyers…

Governors of the South-south geo-political zone of the country have condemned, in strong terms, the attempt to allegedly strangle democracy with the Federal Government's arraignment of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, at the…