Justice Walter Samuel Onnoghen has been sworn in as the 15th indigenous Chief Justice of Nigeria.
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo who performed the ceremony challenged the appointee as head of the Nation’s Judiciary to live up to the expectations of the high office by upholding higher moral and ethical standards at all times.
He said the mere perception of judicial malfeasance and questionable delays will not poison the waters of justice but also defeats it’s essence.
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The acting President therefore called on the Chief Justice of Nigeria ensure that justice delivery is truly just and fair to all.
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