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According to reports, President Muhammadu Buhari has indeed sworn in a new Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. This appointment was made after the former CJN, Justice Tanko Muhammad, resigned from his position.
Here's a brief summary of the event:
- On May 27, 2022, President Buhari swore in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) at the State House in Abuja.
- Justice Ariwoola, a senior advocate of Nigeria, was born on August 22, 1958, and has been a judge of the Supreme Court since 2011.
- Prior to his appointment as CJN, Justice Ariwoola served as the Acting CJN following the resignation of Justice Tanko Muhammad on January 25, 2022.
- The swearing-in ceremony was attended by top government officials, including the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, and other dignitaries.
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