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Buhari swears in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as acting CJN

President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn-in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the acting Chief Justice Of Nigeria.

This comes after the resignation of Justice Tanko Mohammed on health grounds.

The ceremony was held at the Council Chambers, Aso Villa and attended by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Justices of the Supreme Court and other senior government officials.

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