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Buhari suspends CJN Onnoghen, Swears in Tanko Muhammad

Anthony Ailemen
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Tanko Mohammed, former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN)

President Muhamamdu Buhari has suspended the Chief Justice of the Federation, Walter Onnoghen and replaced him with Tanko Muhammad, the next most senior Justice of the Supreme Court.

The President who said he was acting on the recommendations of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, said the action is in line with his anti- corruption program

He declared that the suspension is to pave way for onnoghen’s trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal.

Details later…

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