Senate On Wednesday started screening and confirmation of the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere- Ekun as the substantive CJN.
The screening was coming after the Senate received a letter from President Bola Tinubu, which was presented during Tuesday’s plenary session by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio.
During the session on Wednesday, Kekere-Ekun declared that all pre-election matters must be concluded at the Court of Appeal.
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“All pre-election matters will terminate at the Court of Appeal. I have zero tolerance for corruption,” she stated.
She also frowned against corruption in the judiciary, stating that she would not tolerate any form of it.
Justice Kekere-Ekun, who was sworn in as the acting Chief Justice by President Bola Tinubu, made this assertion during her Senate screening for confirmation as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria.