Onnoghen: The Metaphor For A Fractured Nation By Mike Ozekhome, SAN

I knew it would come sooner than later. When Justice Walter Onnoghen’s travails started in January, I predicted that the cabal was out to rubbish him. They desired to bespatter him with the paintbrush of shame, odium and obloquy in such a way as to make him visibly unfit for the position of the CJN. […]

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CJN Onnoghen: Assets Declaration: How I Made my Dollars, Pounds.

    Ahead of his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) slated for Monday next week, the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen has clarified that some of the deposits in his Dollar account were a result of forex trading AGRICODE, while other investment returns were from proceeds of his […]

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Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, January 29, 2019

    BUSINESSDAY Saudi Aramco diverts 3m bpd to petrochemicals, Nigeria should too Atiku, NBA, NANS, others flay Buhari over Onnoghen Consulting firms must be innovative to work in adverse environment ‘ Phido Innovation drives economic prosperity Competition, economic pressures behind NBC’s operational adjustments Oil workers wield strike against FG’s payroll reform plan Entrepreneurs’ group […]

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CJN Onnoghen Suspension: Two Valid Arguments For and Against

    AUDU BULAMA BUKARTI wrote: NINE REASONS WHY THE SUSPENSION OF THE CJN IS CONSTITUTIONAL Given the supersonic speed at which the CCB & CCT are moving and the uncharacteristic enthusiasm of the FG to comply with judicial orders, I am suspicious of the motive behind the prosecution of the CJN. I am also […]

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INTERESTING: CJN Onnoghen’s “No Case Submission”

January 13, 2019 ” I just want to point out a few matters in relation to alleged false declarations and statements by Public Officers. The Fifth Schedule of the 1999 Constitution which provides for the Code of Conduct for Public Officers has two relevant paragraphs. (a) Paragraph 3 prohibits a Public Officer from operating an […]

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Food for Thought: Issues Arising from CCT Trial of CJN Onnoghen by Ena Ofugara

So it is not Deziani that is the first person APC and Buhari want to prosecute? It is not even Dasuki that they want to bring actual charges against and do diligent prosecution on. It is the Chief Justice of the federation and over false asset declaration? Zero Fulani herdsmen sentensed Zero Boko haram sponsor […]

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Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, January 13, 2019

BUSINESSDAY Prices of consumer goods, services remain high after Christmas Nigeria to reduce medical tourism spend as Euracare specialist provides quality healthcare How long do Nigerians have to wait for affordable mortgage The path to Onnoghen’s travail Thorpe-Apezteguia faces the task of returning MRS Oil to profitability Dangote Foundation, UNECA, GBCHealth call for more collaboration […]

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Nigeria under state of emergency as DSS invades judges residences in Rivers, Abuja, threatens to kill Gov. Wike

Nigeria maybe under state of emergency as Department of State Services (DSS) operatives and policemen invades judges residence in Rivers, Abuja while some cocked their rifles and threatened to shoot the Governor Nyesom Wike The illegal siege on Rivers State by Federal security agencies continued unabated during the early hours of Saturday as hundreds of […]

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