Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Chief Justice of Nigeria

December 13, 2023

Federal High Court judges are ‘lone rangers’: CJN Ariwoola

“If you need to take a break to consult your notes, consult your books before you rule; no application by counsel is simple,” Mr Ariwoola advised the judges.

Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, Federal High Court judges
October 29, 2023

Despite N165 billion allocation, Nigerian judges continue to suffer under Kayode Ariwoola’s leadership: Justice Dattijo

Justice Dattijo said the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court earns “N1.2m per month” while the justices “take home N751,000 in a month.”

Justice Muhammad Dattijo
October 4, 2023

Public opinion cannot override constitution, CJN tells new judges

He charged the judges to always apply constitutional provisions in deciding cases that may be assigned to them.

CJN Ariwoola
July 31, 2023

NBA mourns Supreme Court Justice Nweze

Mr Maikyau expressed his condolences to the family of Mr Nweze, the Chief Justice of Nigeria, and the entire legal community.

Justice Centus Nweze
July 17, 2023

Tinubu urged to increase judges’ salaries to equal senators’ jumbo pay

The salaries of Nigerian judges have remained stagnant since 2008, when they were last reviewed.

Chief Justice of Nigeria, OluwaKayode Ariwoola and President Bola Tinubu
June 16, 2023

National Judicial Council investigates petitions against seven judges, clears others

The NJC stated this on Friday in a statement signed by the director of information, Soji Oye.

CJN Ariwoola
June 9, 2023

10th NASS: Clark says Senate president should be Southern Christian

The Ijaw and Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) leader, said his concern was not primarily about zoning but “equity, justice and fairplay”.

Edwin Clark
May 30, 2023

APC says Tinubu won’t disappoint Nigerians

The All Progressives Congress in Oyo has assured Nigerians that the new administration of President Bola Tinubu would meet their yearnings and aspirations.

President Bola Tinubu
May 25, 2023

Tinubu is God’s answer to Nigerians’ prayers for good leadership: Senator Gaya

Senator Kabiru Gaya has said that the emergence of President-elect Bola Tinubu is God’s answer to the country’s prayers for good leadership.

Bola Tinubu receives Certificate of Return
May 12, 2023

Jailbreaks: Horde of awaiting-trial inmates security threat to Nigeria, Aregbesola says

The interior minister admitted that the awaiting trial inmates had also become a serious security threat.

AREGBESOLA; PRISON INMATES