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Legit.ng journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements.
State House, Abuja - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday, September 30, swore in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the substantive 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN).
The swearing-in ceremony which was held in the Council Chambers of the State House in Abuja on Monday, followed the confirmation of Justice Kekere-Ekun by the Senate last Wednesday.
Dada Olusegun, Special Assistant to President Tinubu on Social Media, confirmed the development in a post accompanied by videos, shared on his X page on Monday.
He tweeted:
"President Bola Ahmed presides over the Swearing In of the newly appointed and confirmed Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun at the State House Council Chambers."The ceremony was witnessed by three of Kekere-ekun’s predecessors, including Justice Alooma Muktar, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, Justice Walter Onnoghen and Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, The Nation reported.
Also in the Chambers are her family members as well as the other justices of the Supreme Court.
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Watch the video of Kekere-Ekun's swearing-in-ceremony below:
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