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Onnoghen: Christian Elders Allege Islamic Agenda over Removal of former CJN
Christian elders in Nigeria have raised alarm over a perceived Islamic agenda in the country. This is a reaction to the recent suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen and appointment of Justice Tanko Muhammad as acting CJN. The National Christian Elders Forum who made known their stand in a statement released on … Continue reading
Onnoghen: Christian Lawyers Condemn Disregard of Due Process
The Christian Lawyers Fellowship of Nigeria has frowned at what it describes as constitutional infractions and disregards for due process of law the suspension of Justice Walter Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria without the recourse to the National Judiciary Council, NJC. The lawyers made this known on Tuesday in a statement issued by the … Continue reading
Christian Lawyers Condemn CJN Arraignment, Say it is Unconstitutional
The recent decision of the Code of Conduct Bureau to arraign the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, over allegations of non-declaration of assets has continued to draw criticism from many quarters. Vanguard reports that the Christian Lawyers’ Fellowship of Nigeria (CLASFON) has joined in condemning the Bureau’s action describing it as unconstitutional and … Continue reading