Tag: Judicial Officers
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We’ve started implementing 300% salary hike for judicial officers-AGF
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice Lateef Fagbemi has said the Federal Government has started the implementation of the 300% pay rise for judicial officers. Fagbemi said this on Monday at the 12 Convocation ceremony of the Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) in Ekiti State. “One ongoing concern before I took office was the…
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Tinubu signs 300% salary increase bill for judiciary officers into law
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday signed into law a bill that provides a 300 percent salary increase for judicial officers at both federal and state levels in the country. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that the bill, titled “Judicial Office Holders’ Salaries and Allowances,” was passed by the Senate in June 2024 and will allow the Chief Justice…
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Tinubu speaks on reviewing salaries, allowances of Judiciary officers
Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu has noted that his administration will take a critical look at the remuneration templates of judicial officers with a view to increasing it as a means of ending corruption in the sector. Tinubu made this known at the Aso Villa during the visit of the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association…
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NJC recommends appointment of 26 Judicial officers, 18 Appeal Court Justices
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended 18 candidates to President Muhammadu Buhari for appointment as Justices of the Court of Appeal. This is contained in a statement by the spokesperson of NJC, Soji Oye, on Friday in Abuja. The council said the decision to recommend the Judges for the various appointments was taken at…
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Keep to the rules at all times – CJN tells judicial officers
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen has advised judicial officers to strictly abide by their oath of office, the provisions of the country’s constitution and laws for improved justice delivery. “The applications of these guiding rules can help guarantee the rule of law in the country,’’ he said. Onnoghen made the remarks after…