Senate Confirms Onnoghen As CJN

The senate has confirmed Walter Onnoghen as the substantive chief justice of Nigeria(CJN).

Onnoghen was confirmed on Wednesday on the floor of the upper legislative chamber.

He fielded questions from the lawmakers who asked him on his plans to take the judiciary forward.

The supreme court justice assured the senators that judiciary would be independent under his stewardship.

He was confirmed after a voice vote.

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