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Five staff of the federal judiciary on Tuesday died in a road crash in Abuja while three others sustained serious injuries. The staff includes three from the National Judicial Council (NJC) secretariat; and one each of the Supreme Court and Appeal Court. The crash occurred at the Mpape...

The emergency meeting of the National Judicial Council (NJC) which was convened to deliberate on last weekend’s arrest of seven judges by the Department of State Service (DSS) ended inconclusive on Tuesday. The meeting of the NJC which was chaired by the Chief Justice Mahmud Mohammed was...

A former judge in Osun State, Justice Olamide Oloyede, has tendered an unreserved public apology for writing petition to Osun State House of Assembly, calling for the impeachment of Governor Rauf Aregbesola and his deputy, Mrs Titi Laoye Tomori, over alleged mismanagement of the state’s fund...

The emergency meeting of the National Judicial Council (NJC) has started at the three Arm Zone of the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting is exclusively for members of the NJC. This meeting is coming on the hills of the arrest of High Court Judges over corruption allegations. The...

The Federal Judicial Service Council, FJSC, on Wednesday forwarded names of three most senior Justices of the Supreme Court to the National Judicial Council, NJC, for consideration. This is coming barely on month to the expiration of the tenure of the incumbent chief Justice of Nigeria. They...