Tinubu tasks new CJN on loyalty to Nigeria’s constitution

Nigeria has appointed Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as its 23rd and second female CJN.
Photo credit: @idirizaSource: Twitter’Defend judicial independence’: Tinubu to Kekere-Ekun”I want to assure you that my administration will continue to ease the administration of justice and promote the rule of law in Nigeria.”The judiciary under this administration will continue to receive prompt and adequate attention in recognising its status as a driver of social order, rule of law, peace, security, and economic development.””I therefore urge your lordship to be faithful and loyal to the constitution when discharging your duties as acting chief justice of Nigeria.”I also encourage you to defend the judiciary’s independence.”My agenda as CJN: Justice Kekere-Ekun

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