By Joke Kujenya
PRESIDENT BOLA Tinubu swears in Justice Kudirat Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria.
Her appointment underscores the pivotal role the judiciary plays in upholding the nation’s constitutional democracy.
During the swearing-in ceremony, the President emphasized the importance of judicial independence and integrity.
He reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring that the judiciary remains the “last hope” for citizens seeking redress and justice.
Tinubu praised Justice Kekere-Ekun’s career, citing her dedication to ethical leadership and service to the nation.
Justice Kekere-Ekun, only the second woman to hold this position, follows in the footsteps of Justice Aloma Mukhtar.
Tinubu noted that her rise is a significant achievement for Nigerian women, showing that hard work can break barriers.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio and several prominent leaders attended the ceremony, signaling strong support for the judiciary’s role in governance.
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