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NJC advises Buhari to okay Tanko Muhammad for CJN

WITH the recommendation of the National Judicial Council , the coast seems clear for Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad to mount the saddle as CJN.

Buhari is also believed to be thinking of asking NJC to recommend deterrence for Onnoghen or seeking further consultations with the council. Responding to a question, the source said: “What NJC decided was a kind of soft-landing for Onnoghen with moral and legal implications. “ The appointment of a person to the office of a Justice of the Supreme Court shall be made by the President on the recommendation of the National Judicial Council subject to confirmation of such appointment by the Senate.

Part 1 of the Third Schedule to 1999 Constitution says: “The National Judicial Council shall have power to:

 

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How much, in God's name, were these people paid?

Who is advising who? Look at dis so called learned peoples

Good decision

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