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Soji Oye

May 17, 2024

NJC issues warning letters to Justice Inyang Ekwo, two others; bars them from elevation

NJC said Justices Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, G. B. Brikins-Okolosi of the Delta High Court, and Amina Shehu of the Yobe High Court are receiving warning letters.

Nigerian Judicial Commission (Credit: NJC)
November 22, 2023

Confusion as certified judgment shows Appeal Court affirmed NNPP’s Abba Yusuf as Kano governor

Ms Musa promised to relay the observation to the justices who delivered the ruling.

GOVERNOR ABBA YUSUF; APC GUBER CANDIDATE NASIR GAWUNA
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 15, 2023

NJC to probe sensitive cases under ex-Appeal Court president Bulkachuwa

“She has retired from service. No disciplinary action can be taken against any retired official,” Mr Oye said.

ZAINAB BULKACHUWA
June 14, 2023

NJC, not EFCC, can probe Bulkachuwa’s tenure as Appeal Court president: Official

“From what I saw there and what I heard, the question you asked me should be directed to the National Judicial Council. They are the ones in charge of judges and their actions.”

ZAINAB BULKACHUWA
January 20, 2023

NJC condemns non-payment of judges’ retirement benefits, gratuities

In strong terms, the National Judicial Council ( NJC) has condemned the refusal of state governments to pay retirement benefits to judges.

Supreme Court Judges
December 16, 2021

NJC sanctions 3 judges over ex parte orders in Secondus-PDP suit

Three judges involved in granting ex parte orders in the matter between former National Chairman Uche Secondus and the PDP were barred from promotion.

National Judicial Council
September 19, 2021

NJC recommends appointment of six chief judges, 31 judicial officers

All the recommended candidates are to be sworn in after approval by the president, their respective state governors and confirmation by the State Houses of Assembly.

Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad
April 3, 2021

Beware of fake recruitment, NJC warns

Mr Oye advised the public against downloading any form online or paying anyone for any recruitment.

Soji Oye
February 22, 2021

EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian judge acquires multimillion-dollar property inside Dubai’s Burj Khalifa

Adedayo Akintoye’s discreet ownership of lavish assets reflects a meshing of civil service and luxury lifestyles now increasingly seen amongst government officials in Nigeria.

Adedayo Akintoye