Justice Ariwoola Retires as CJN, Signs Off on Modernized Supreme Court Rules After 39 Years

Justice Ariwoola Retires as CJN, Signs Off on Modernized Supreme Court Rules After 39 Years

Justice Olukayode Ariwoola officially retired as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) on Thursday after reaching the mandatory retirement age of 70. During his valedictory speech at the Supreme Court complex in Abuja, Ariwoola highlighted one of his final actions as CJN: the signing

Tinubu Cuts Short France Trip, to Swear In Justice Kekere-Ekun as New CJN Today

Tinubu Cuts Short France Trip, to Swear In Justice Kekere-Ekun as New CJN Today

President Bola Tinubu will swear in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) today, August 23, 2024, at the State House Council Chambers in Abuja. Justice Kekere-Ekun will take over from Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, who officially retired on Thursday