PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Monday has sworn-in Justice Kudirat Kekere-ekun as the substantive 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria.

The swearing in ceremony, took place in the Council Chambers, Presidential Villa, Abuja, following her confirmation by the Senate last Wednesday.

The ceremony was also witnessed by four of Kekere-ekun’s predecessors, including Justice Alooma Muktar, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, Justice Walter Onnoghen, and Justice Olukayode Ariwoola.

In the State House to witness the ceremony were her family members, as well as the other justices of the Supreme Court.