Tanko’s Resignation as CJN Not Enough, Why EFCC Should Arrest Him –Rights Group
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Monday, said the resignation of Justice Tanko Muhammad as the Chief Justice of Nigeria was not enough to clear him of corruption allegations levelled against him by the…
IPC Carpets Bauchi Police Over Detention, Harrassment Of WikkiTimes Publisher And Reporter
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria, condemns in strong terms the harassment and molestation of Mr. Haruna Mohammed, the publisher of WikkiTimes online newspaper and one of the reporters, Mr. Idris Kamal, by the Police in Bauchi, Bauchi State. The…
Senate To Probe Supreme Court Justices’ Allegations Despite CJN’s Resignation
The Senate has resolved to continue with its investigation into the crisis in the Supreme Court despite the resignation of Justice Tanko Muhammad as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Lawmakers in the upper chamber of the National Assembly made…
BREAKING: CJN Justice Tanko Muhammad Resigns As FJSC Shortlists 29 Candidates for Supreme Court Bench
The Chief Justice of Nigeria ( CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, has resigned, multiple media sources said, this is even as the Federal Judicial Service Commission (FJSC) has shortlisted 29 candidates in the ongoing appointment process to fill six vacancies on…
Alleged Organs Harvesting Charges: Ekweremadu, Wife’s Trial Adjourned
The trial of former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice Ekweremadu has been adjourned to July 7. The London Metropolitan Police earlier on Thursday said it had arrested and charged the duo for conspiring to bring a…
Ekiti Guber Election: SDP Set For Court – National Chair, Gabam, Reveals
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam, has said that the party would challenge the Ekiti state Governorship election that produced Abiofun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winner in court. Alhaji…
Ekweremadu, Wife Arraigned in UK for Child Trafficking for Organs Harvesting, Refused Bail
A UK court denied Nigerian lawmaker Senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife Beatrice bail over a conspiracy to harvest the organs of a child. The arrest was announced by the London Metropolitan Police on Thursday, with officials saying the couple…
Ekweremadu, Wife, Arrested in London Over Child Organ Harvesting Allegations, To Appear in Court
A man sharing the same name as the former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice Ekweremadu, have been arrested in London, United Kingdom (UK). The UK Metropolitan Police said that they were arrested and charged…
Nnamdi Kanu’s One-year Detention Without Trial Shows Plot To Destabilise South-East – HURIWA
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Tuesday, said the continued detention of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, without conclusive trial, has shown the plot by the political hawks in the…
Okowa Tasks New Judges On Ethical Conduct
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on judges in the country to discharge their duties with utmost impartiality, courage, integrity, humility and commonsense to guarantee justice for all. He gave the charge at the swearing-in of four new…
Newly Elected FCT Area Council Chairmen Take Oaths of Office
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has administered the oath of office on the newly elected Chairmen of Six Area Councils and their Vice chairmen on Tuesday in Abuja. Those newly sworn in by Justice Suleiman…
