JUST IN: Valedictory Formalities Underway as CJN Ariwoola Bows Out of Office. 

By Ken Chiwendu

Chief Justice of Nigeria,CJN Justice Olukayode Ariwoola retires from office.

He was born on 22 August 1954.

His retirement followed his attainment of 70 yrs .

Justice Ariwoola was appointed the CJN on 27 June 2022 by former President ,Muhammadu Buhari after the then CJN, Justice Tanko Muhammad resigned from office.

Justice Kudirat Kekere – Ekun is expected to replace Ariwoola as the new CJN

The National Judicial Council NJC had last week recommended Kekere – Ekun as the next CJN to President Bola Tinubu.

Current matters gathered that the Supreme Court is agog with activities of farewell and reception.