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Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by robosky02(m): 2:41pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
Personality Profile: Hon. Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen Chief Judge of Nigeria Hon. Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen was born on the 22nd December, 1950 at Okurike Town, Biase L.G.A. of Cross Rivers State. He attended the Presbyterian Primary School, Okurike Town between 1959 and 1965. He later proceeded to Accra, Ghana to attend Odorgorno Secondary School, Adabraka, Accra, Ghana between 1967 and 1972 for his West African Examination Council (WAEC) Exams. He was at Accra Academy, Accra Ghana between 1972 and 1974 for his WAEC (A-Levels) before proceeding to the University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana between 1974 and 1977 to obtain his Bachelor of Law Degree (LL.B (Hons)) and graduated with 2nd Class Upper Division. He attended the Nigerian Law School, Victoria Island, Lagos between 1977 and 1978 for his B.L certificate. Her previous professional appointments/positions held include: Pupil State Counsel, Ministry of Justice, Ikeja, Lagos, Ogun State (1978 - 1979) Partner in the Law Firm of Effiom Ekong & Company, Calabar (1979 – 1988) Principal Partner/Head of Chamber of Walter Onneghen & Associates, Calabar (1988 -1989) High Court Judge, Cross Rivers State Judiciary (1989 - 1998) Chairman, Cross Rivers State Armed Robbery and Fire Arms Tribunal (1990 - 1993) Chairman, Judicial Enquiry into the Crisis between Student of the University of Calabar and Obufa Esuk Orok Community, Calabar (1996) Chairman, Failed Bank Tribunal, Ibadan Zone (1998) Judge, High Court of Rivers State (1992 - 2004) Justice of the Court of Appeal (1998 – 2005) He was today 7th march 2017 sworn in as the Chief Judge of Nigeria http://supremecourt.gov.ng/Profile/details/65 8 Likes 1 Share
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Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by thesicilian: 2:47pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
In his mind now he studied abroad. Well, congratulations to him sha. 10 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by robosky02(m): 2:49pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
thesicilian: weather Cambridge or Ecobridge he has reach the peak of his career kudos 46 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by thesicilian: 2:54pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
robosky02:Partly true. Technically the peak of his career would be at the continental and world stages. But he has done very well. 3 Likes |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by Expl0rers: 2:55pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
Hmmm... Interesting |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by robosky02(m): 2:57pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
Past Chief Justices of Nigeria Hon. Justice Edwin Speed, 1914-1918 Hon. Justice Sir Ralph Combe, 1918-1929 Hon. Justice Donald kingdon, 1929-1946 Hon. Justice Sir John Verity, 1946-1954 Hon. Justice Stafford Foster Sutton (Past CJF) Hon. Justice Adetokunbo Ademola KBE, GCON 1958 - Hon. Justice Taslim Olawale Elias CFR, GCON 1972 - Hon. Justice Darnley Arthur Alexander CBE,KCMG,CFR,GCON 1975 - Hon. Justice Atanda Fatai-Williams CON,GCON 1979 - Hon. Justice George Sodeinde Sowemimo CON,GCON 1983 - Hon. Justice Ayo Gabriel lrikefe OFR,CON,GCON 1985 - Hon. Justice Muhammed Bello CON,GCON 1987 - Hon. Justice Muhammadu Lawal Uwais CON,GCON 1995 - Hon. Justice Salisu Modibo Alfa Belgore CON,GCON 2006 - Hon. Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi CON, GCON 2007 - Hon. Justice Aloysius Iyorgyer Katsina-Alu CON, GCON 2010 - Hon. Justice Dahiru Musdapher CON, CFR, FNIALS, GCON 2011 - Hon. Justice Aloma Mariam Mukhtar JSC, CON, CFR, FNIALS, GCON 2012 - Hon. Justice Mahmud Mohammed GCON 2014- Hon. Justice Walter Onnoghen 2017 http://supremecourt.gov.ng/Profile/PastCjn https://www.naij.com/1091258-here-list-chief-justices-nigeria.html 7 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by Chikelue2000(m): 2:59pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
thesicilian:Those who study here in Africa r more brilliant n extra ordinary than those Abroad, my opinion though. Check most appointment, u'll see for yourself 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by robosky02(m): 3:08pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
thesicilian: you have not even gotten a milk let alone the peak..... and you are here talking.... 14 Likes
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Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by thesicilian: 3:13pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
Chikelue2000:As brilliant? Maybe. More brilliant? Seriously doubt that. 5 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by thesicilian: 3:15pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
robosky02:1. You don't know me. 2. Your entire statement is fallacious. 3. Not to mention the grammatical blunders. 2 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by mavister(m): 4:05pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
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Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by Nobody: 4:06pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
Educating... 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by smartjohn20: 4:06pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
ok 2 Likes |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by olakunlea1(m): 4:06pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
you're doinq yhaself lol... |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by charlyb12: 4:07pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
smartjohn20:you are back again abi. ok gang.. lalasticllala |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by DirewolfofStark(m): 4:08pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
Congratulations on your long overdue elevation milord. We know that it wouldn't have taken so long and there wouldn't have been so much drama to confirm you if your name had been Usman Mohammad. 3 Likes |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by Tazdroid(m): 4:08pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
The erudite Honourable Justice, I pray he delivers his best towards the sanitization of the judiciary |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by Maskavel: 4:09pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
Papykush: 1 Like
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Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by Agimor(m): 4:09pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
Ghana dor turn abroad. Well congrats Sir! |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by teganto(m): 4:10pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
kemo lala |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by DozieInc(m): 4:13pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
Kudos to him |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by naijaking1: 4:13pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
Thank God he has no degree from any stupid Islamic studies program. |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by Jokkarm2: 4:16pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
Sir we welcome you as the CJN please with due respect , kindly fasting the prosecution of those looters and put as many as porsible in jail. This is the only way they can stop stealing our money . Looters are responsible for our current situation . No jobs, no money , hunger everywhere . How long will it be? |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by Nobody: 4:19pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
robosky02:and SILIKAN is still dandling at the bottom if his own. get a life outta NL |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by theway83: 4:22pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
may God enter this one mind so that he will being able to fighting corruption. |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by burkingx(f): 4:30pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
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Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by YOUNGKAHUNA: 4:36pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
[quote]He was at Accra Academy, Accra Ghana between 1972 and 1974 for his WAEC (A-Levels) before proceeding to the University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana between 1974 and 1977 to obtain his Bachelor of Law Degree (LL.B (Hons)) and graduated with 2nd Class Upper Division.[quote] isn't law a five (5) years course?? |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by Familyfirst: 4:37pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
robosky02:See 21 FACTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE NEW CJN http://www.dailyfamily.ng/21-facts-know-justice-onnoghen-17th-cheif-justice-nigeriacjn/ |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by princessayesha(f): 4:50pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
Congratulations sir...nima wata rana zan ok bye |
Re: Profile Of Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen: Chief Justice Of Nigeria by math2000: 4:50pm On Mar 07, 2017 |
.it is considered invalid... such an oath by osinbajo to judge Onnoghen is considered an invalid and useless oath. the seat of the chief judge is still considered to be vacate. because osibanjo as no power to administer oath. osibanjo has no power to administer an oath to judge of the supreme court. that why mr buhari may ran away osibanjo is an illiterate phd holder from university of lagos. |
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