Why the Removal of Ghana’s Chief Justice Is a Political Coup
The dismissal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo by President John Mahama is an understandably deeply troubling moment for Ghana's democracy. ...
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Opposition Cries ‘Abuse of Power’ After Suspension of Ghana’s Chief Justice
Opposition lawmakers in Ghana have launched a fierce rebuke of President John Mahama’s decision to suspend Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, ...
Is Nigeria’s Judiciary Beyond Repair? Chief Justice’s Call for Reform Rings
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has called for an overhaul of the public's negative perception of the judiciary. ...
Chief Justice Intervenes in Rivers State Political Crisis
Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has stepped in to address the escalating political conflict in Rivers State. The ...
Justice Kekere-Ekun Confirmed as Nigeria’s New Chief Justice
The Senate, has confirmed the appointment of Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria. This comes after ...
Tinubu Swears In New Chief Justice Amid Senate’s Awaited Nod
President Bola Tinubu has hurriedly sworn in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria. This sudden appointment ...
BREAKING – Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has resigned
The Chief Justice of the federation, Justice Tanko Muhammed has reportedly resigned. He quit on Sunday night due to illness, ...
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