President Bola Tinubu will swear in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun tomorrow, August 23, 2024, as the new Chief Justice Of Nigeria
The details was shared by the Special Assistant to the president on social media, Olusegun Dada via his personal X.com page on Thursday.
He wrote, “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will swear in Justice Ariwoola’s successor and the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria , Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun tomorrow at the State House Council Chambers
She would become the successor to Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, who retired from service on Thursday, August 22, after attaining the mandatory retirement age of seventy years.
Meanwhile, the president had earlier congratulated, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, GCON, as he retired as Chief Justice of Nigeria
Tinubu commended the eminent jurist for his services to the nation, noting his impactful leadership of the judiciary and his efforts in enriching Nigerian jurisprudence, as well as in strengthening the fibre of the law.