Justice Tanko Muhammad

Immediate past Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, has reportedly refused to vacate the Supreme Court quarters nine months after his resignation, thereby denying his successor, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola access to the…

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad will, on Monday, swear in 18 new into the Court of Appeal. This was disclosed in a letter signed by the Chief Registrar, Hadizatu Mustapha, and addressed to the Chief Judge of…

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, has tested positive for COVID-19. It is believed that Justice Muhammad is presently in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, where he is receiving treatment. READ ALSO:…

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, has sworn in eight new Justices of the Supreme Court, pushing the number of Justices of the court from 12 to record 20. The CJN presided as the eight of them, in turn, took…

The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, sacked Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State. The Supreme Court, in a unanimous judgment by a seven-man panel of justices that was led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Tanko Muhammad, held…

The Supreme Court on Tuesday fixed January 20 for judgement on the Kano State governorship dispute following the March 9, 2019 election in the state. A seven-man panel of the apex court led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko…

The Supreme Court, on Monday, adjourned till tomorrow (Tuesday) the hearing of 13 appeals filed in respect of the governorship tussles in six states. Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, had earlier abruptly suspended…

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, challenging the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari in the February 23, 2019 presidential election.…

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad has appealed to the Senate for adequate funding to meet judicial functions. Justice Muhammad made the appeal when the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal…

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, on Wednesday, swore in Justice Benedict Kanyip, as the acting president of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN). NAN reports that on September 27, President Muhammadu…