President Bola Tinubu is expected to return from France to the country, earlier than it was scheduled.
Reports said he decided to cut short his trip to conduct the swearing-in of Justice JuKudirat Kekere-Ekun as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria.
The exercise is expected to hold on Friday, August 23, 2024.
The swearing-in follows outgoing CJN Olukayode Ariwoola’s retirement on August 22, 2024, after attaining the statutory age of 70.
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Recall that the President travelled to France on Monday, this week.
Sources close to his aides said the President’s trip was for “brief work stay”.