Court stops Buhari, AGF from removing Onnoghen

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Justice Walter Onnoghen

Justice Walter Onnoghen, Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN)

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday granted an order of interim injunction restraining President Muhammadu Buhari and the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF from removing the CJN from office pending the hearing and determination of the suit filed by Action Peoples Party.

Justice Inyang Ekwo, who made the ruling at the hearing of the case, adjourned the hearing of the motion on notice to the 29th of January.

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The judge ordered all parties to maintain the status quo ante.

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