Mr Obi said his visit to Mr Soyinka was “intended to erase the needless misconceptions about the relationship between the great icon and the OBIdient family.”
The NBS report stresses that no woman has been the Chief Justice of Nigeria, president of the National Industrial Court, and the chief registrar of the Supreme Court from 2016 to 2018.
The lawyer said Mr Tinubu’s London declaration “graphically and murderously played out weeks later in Nigeria and especially in Lagos.”
A Supreme Court source said Mr Ariwoola wanted to meet Mr Tinubu to discuss issues that may arise from the budding legal challenge to his declaration as president-elect.
“Mr President, do not organise that handover. CJN, your lordship, do not swear in this man so long as that problem is not (sic),” Mr Datti-Ahmed said.
In strong terms, the National Judicial Council ( NJC) has condemned the refusal of state governments to pay retirement benefits to judges.
In the middle of high political season, we confront a judicial malapropism with slow-burning reverberations of high political salience.
The probe panels are to determine the culpability of the judges in the various petitions filed against them by individuals and corporate bodies.
I have no confidence in a CJN who is as deficient in self-worth as Justice Kayode Ariwoola.
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the Chief Justice of Nigeria.
