May 14, 2026

Buhari swears-in Justice Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed as Acting CJN [Photos]

By Farouk Mohammed

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday afternoon swore-in Justice Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed as Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria.

Justice Walter Nkanu Samuel Onnoghen was suspended pending his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, okay reports.

Buhari at the swearing-in of acting CJN, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed © State House, Abuja
Acting CJN, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed © State House, Abuja
Acting CJN, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed © State House, Abuja
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