THE Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, on Friday visited the scene of Ibadan explosion, which claimed three lives, injured 77 persons, and affected 58 houses on Tuesday night, saying what he saw was devastating. The Chief Judge of Oyo State, Justice Iyabo Yerima, accompanied him to the …
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CJN To Conduct Swearing-In Ceremony For 58 SANs On November 27
THE Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will swear in 58 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria on Monday, November 27, 2023, marking a significant event in the scheduled activities to officially commence the 2023/2024 legal year of the court. The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee received no less than …
Read More »Supreme Court Justice Accuses CJN Of Abuse Of Power, Faults Panel That Affirmed Tinubu’s Election
A retiring justice of the Supreme Court, Musa Dattijo Muhammad, who reportedly pulled out from the seven-man panel that dismissed all the appeals that sought the removal of President Bola Tinubu from office, has accused the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, of abusing the powers of his …
Read More »BREAKING: Senate Confirms Justice Olukayode Ariwoola As New CJN
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The development was sequel to his screening by the Committee of the Whole at the Senate chambers on Wednesday. During the screening, Justice Ariwoola responded to questions posed to him by Senators. …
Read More »New Acting CJN: Supreme Court Clears Air On Alleged Age Falsification
The Supreme Court has cleared the air on the purported inconsistency in the age record of the newly sworn in Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. On the official website of the Supreme Court, Justice Ariwoola was born in Iseyin, Oyo state, on August 22, 1958 and began …
Read More »BREAKING: Buhari To Swear In Justice Ariwoola As New CJN
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to swear in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) today following the resignation of Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad over health challenges. Newsextra24 had earlier reported that Justice Tanko resigned on Sunday night, citing ill-health as the reason for his decision. …
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