Justice Walter Onnoghen

Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN) and Mr Femi Falana (SAN) on Tuesday disagreed over lawyers' response to the removal of immediate past Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen (rtd). The Senior Advocates who both spoke during the…

The National Judicial Council (NJC) held an emergency meeting on Monday to take formal note of President Muhammad Buhari's acceptance of the voluntary retirement of Justice Walter Onnoghen, as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). In a…

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, has dismissed the suit opposing the trial of former Chief Justice of Nigeria ( CJN),-Justice Walter Onnoghen before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). Peter Abang, the claimant who is also a lawyer,…

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has removed the name and image of convicted Justice Walter Onnoghen from its current members' list on its website. Onnoghen was last week convicted by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) for violating…

THE Presidency has hailed Thursday’s conviction of former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) as a major victory for the President Muhammadu Buhari anti-corruption fight. A…

Justice Walter Onnoghen has rejected the judgement of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) which convicted him on the six- count charge of false declaration of assets preferred against him by the Federal Government. Shortly after the…

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Thursday ordered the removal of Justice Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) and also barred him from holding public office for ten years for contravening the Code of Conduct Bureau…

The suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, has resigned. A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) in Onnoghen's legal team who reportedly confirmed his resignation on Friday, admitted speaking with the embattled…

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Monday deferred rulings in the two motions brought before it by the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, challenging the jurisdiction of the tribunal to hear the criminal…

For failing to appear before it to take plea on the six-count charge filed against him by the federal government, the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has issued a bench warrant of arrest against suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN),…