Ariwoola sworn in as acting CJN

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday swore in a justice of the supreme court, Olukayode Ariwoola, as the acting chief justice of Nigeria (CJN). The swearing in ceremony took place at the council chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Ariwoola was sworn in as acting CJN following the resignation of Ibrahim Muhammad who was accused…

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PDP asks Obasanjo to clarify statement on regrets about choosing running mate in 1999

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has asked former President Olusegun Obasanjo, to clarify his recent comments, regretting picking a running mate for the Presidency in 1999. Obasanjo, had while addressing a leadership mentoring session with selected students in Abeokuta, Ogun state on Saturday, said picking a running mate when he wanted to become Nigeria’s president…

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CJN Mohammad Tanko resigns

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad, has reportedly resigned on health grounds. According to a report monitored on Arise News Channel, two impeccable sources at the Supreme Court anonymously confirmed the resignation of the CJN. Mohammad’s resignation came amid a leaked memo by 14 Justices of the Supreme Court, accusing him of hampering…

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