December 03, (THEWILL) - This is not the best of times for the Judiciary as it has come under severe criticism from eminent Nigerians, following the controversies that trailed some of the judgments at Election Petition Tribunals and the...
November 27, (THEWILL) - The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola, has urged justices and judges across the nation, not to be moved by public opinion, but to remain firm and make decisions based on the law.
Justice Ariwoola...
November 27, (THEWILL) – The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has inaugurated the 57 legal practitioners and one from the academic elevated to the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges...
October 28, (THEWILL) - A retiring justice of the Supreme Court, Musa Dattijo Muhammad, on Friday, exposed the dirty deals in the Nigeria's apex court, especially exclusion of the South-East on the bench of the court and the...
October 01, (THEWILL) - The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will on Wednesday, October 4, swear in 23 newly appointed judges of the Federal High Court (FHC).
A statement on Sunday, by the court’s Director of Information,...
September 17, (THEWILL) - The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will swear in the newly appointed nine Justices of the Court of Appeal on Wednesday, September 20, at the main court auditorium of the Supreme...
Nigeria's judiciary has been plagued by allegations of corruption, leading to a pervasive lack of trust among the public, much of which is its fault. This widespread perception of corruption within the judiciary has negative implications for our democracy.
For...
July 23, (THEWILL) - Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Sunday, demanded the nullification of the recommendation of Olukayode Ariwoola jnr, son of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, for...
Last Monday, May 29, 2023, as President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima were being sworn into office by the Chief Judge of the Federation , Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, 28 state governors were also taking the oath of...
Novewmber 29, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, on Tuesday, dispersed hundreds of protesters demanding the resignation of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tajudeen Ariwoola, over his alleged partisanship in the 2023...
Faruku Musa Haruna and other farmers in Kumfada used to pool their money to buy plastic sheets, trapping enough water to irrigate small patches of land. They wanted to keep farming after the rains, but their ambitions depended on how much water they could save.