The screening process of the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, by the Senate has been concluded. The senate stated that Ariwoola had therefore been confirmed as the Chief Justice of Nigeria. “The nomination of Honourable Justice Olukayode Ariwoola is confirmed as Chief Justice of Nigeria,” the senate said. President Muhammadu Buhari in June swore in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The swearing-in of Justice Ariwoola followed the sudden resignation of Justice Ibrahim Tanko on health grounds.
The acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will be screened by the Senate on Wednesday. President Muhammadu Buhari in June swore in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The swearing-in of Justice Ariwoola followed the sudden resignation of Justice Ibrahim Tanko on health grounds. Ariwoola will be the third chief justice to occupy the position under President Buhari’s administration, coming after Mahmud Mohammed, Walter Onnoghen and Tanko Muhammad.
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