Monday, January 13, 2025

Olukayode Ariwoola

January 12, 2025

What Kayode Ariwoola conveniently left out of his 2024 memoir 

The best that can be said of the book and its author is that they chose to be economical with any indication of a coherent judicial philosophy.

CJN Ariwoola
September 30, 2024

Tinubu swears in Keke-Ekun as CJN; reaffirms commitment to preserving sanctity of judiciary

Mr Tinubu underscored the pivotal role of the judiciary in safeguarding Nigeria’s constitutional democracy.  

Tinubu giving an address
August 18, 2024

Promotion in Nigerian judiciary influenced by presidency, political party, judge reveals

Mrs Segun-Bello’s revelation raises concerns about the independence of Nigeria’s judiciary. 

Mabel Segun-Bello
August 17, 2024

Lagos lawyers laud Kekere-Edun’s nomination as CJN

The National Judicial Council (NJC) had, during its recent 106th meeting, recommended Ms Kekere-Ekun for appointment by Tinubu as the next CJN.

Kudirat Kekere-Ekun
June 12, 2024

FRSC corps marshal recommends stiffer penalties for traffic offenders

The FRSC boss appreciated the CJN for piloting the affairs of the judiciary.

CJN Ariwoola
May 20, 2024

99 panels established to oversee 2023 election petitions: Justice Dongban-Mensem

“It was a very difficult task and very challenging at the same time.”

Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem
March 7, 2024

CJN Ariwoola, chief judge counter suit challenging appointment of their daughters, others as FCT High Court judges

In a preliminary objection dated March 1, Messrs Ariwoola and Baba-Yusuf urged the court to dismiss the suit seeking to stop appointing 12 FCT High Court judges.

Ariwoola and Baba-Yusuf
February 20, 2024

CJN Ariwoola demands justice, equity from Tinubu, other West African leaders

The CJN called on President Bola Tinubu and other West African leaders to use justice and equity to build a prosperous region.

CJN ARIWOOLA; TINUBU
February 5, 2024

CJN Ariwoola strikes again, daughter Victoria Oluwakemi named FCT High Court judge nominee

Olukayode Ariwoola’s conduct has conveyed a determination to enroot the court system with family members and loyalists before his mandatory retirement in August 2024.

Kayode Ariowoola and hsid daughter Oluwakemi Victoria Ariowoola
November 2, 2023

Group asks NJC to name new chief judge in Kebbi as scandal-plagued Umar Abubakar’s tenure expires

The Human Rights and Social Justice Organisation urged the NJC to promptly recommend a new chief judge to Governor Nasir Idris.

Olukayode Ariwoola and Umar Abubakar