The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Tanko Muhammad on Friday swore in eight new Justices of the Supreme Court.
With the oath taking and oath of allegiance to Nigeria’s constitution by the newly elevated Justices, the number of Supreme Court Justices has now risen to 20 from 12.
Those sworn in are Justices Lawal Garba from North West; Helen Ogunwumiju, South West; Abdu Aboki, North West; and M. M. Saulawa, North West.
Others are Justices Adamu Jauro, North East; Samuel Oseji, South South; Tijani Abubakar, North East and Emmanuel Agim, South South.
