{"id":96451,"date":"2022-06-28T07:43:48","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T06:43:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=96451"},"modified":"2022-06-28T07:43:48","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T06:43:48","slug":"2023-like-pointblank-news-predicted-push-for-tinubu-presidency-claims-cjn-tanko-muhammad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/2023-like-pointblank-news-predicted-push-for-tinubu-presidency-claims-cjn-tanko-muhammad\/","title":{"rendered":"2023: Like Pointblank News Predicted, Push For Tinubu Presidency Claims CJN Tanko Muhammad"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1736858704291376443\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad on Monday,\u00a0 resigned his office, citing health grounds as the rationale behind his resignation.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Muhammad\u2019s resignation is coming on the heels of an exclusive report by Pointblanknews.com titled &#8220;2023: Like Onnoghen, Tinubu&#8217;s Men Move To Axe CJN Tanko Muhammad&#8221; and published on June 22, 2022.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Pointblanknews.com had exclusively reported that loyalists of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Presidential flagbearer,\u00a0 Asiwaju Bola Tinubu had began hatching subterranean moves to remove the CJN in a bid to forestall any loopholes in the judiciary ahead of the 2023 presidential election especially if it lands in the courts.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The report had said that the strategists were relying on the playbook that saw to the removal of the former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, in a bid to re-enact similar script.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It was also reported that move was also geared towards paving way for Justice Olukayode Ariwoola who is the next in line in the event of Justice Muhammad&#8217;s exit as the CJN.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Monday&#8217;s resignation therefore paves way for Justice Olukayode Ariwoola to be sworn in as the next CJN being the next in line after Justice Muhammad.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Pointblanknews.com recalls that in a leaked petition, 14 justices of the apex court accused the CJN of abandoning his responsibilities and diverting funds meant for the running of the Supreme Court.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Among the issues raised by the justices are accommodation, vehicles, electricity tariff, supply of diesel, internet services to justices\u2019 residences, training for justices and epileptic electricity supply to the court.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>They accused the CJN of receiving their demands without acting \u201cafter several persistent requests\u201d to hold a meeting which was finally held on March 31, where a welfare committee was set up.<\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-1382523565176495607ymail_android_signature\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad on Monday,\u00a0 resigned his office, citing health grounds as the rationale behind his resignation. 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