The Nigerian Judicial Council, NJC, has said that it would not suspend the judges being investigated by the Department of State Security, DSS, over allegations of corruption.
Another Supreme Court Judge, Sylvester Ngwuta, has accused Rotimi Amaechi of attempting to compromise him to rule in favour of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Ekiti and Rivers states election disputes.
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers state has given Justice Inyang Okoro of the Supreme Court, a 7-day ultimatum, within which to withdraw the allegation of bribery against the minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi or be prepared to go to jail.
Senate President Bukola Saraki has condemned the alleged disregard for court rulings usually displayed by law enforcement agencies, stressing that every authority under the constitution must obey court orders.
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has urged public commentators and analysts to refrain from making "reckless" statements that could jeopardize the release of the remaining Chibok girls who are still in captivity.
