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Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has been sworn in as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN).
The swearing-in ceremony took place at the State House in Abuja, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presiding.
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Kekere-Ekun will serve as acting CJN until her confirmation by the Senate. She took her oaths of office at 11:38 am, marking the beginning of her tenure.
Kekere-Ekun is a seasoned jurist who has served as a Supreme Court justice since 2013. Her appointment follows the retirement of former Chief Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, and she is expected to bring her expertise and experience to the role.
Source: Legit.ng
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