Nigerian president swears in acting chief justice

STORY: Nigerian president swears in acting chief justice DATELINE: June 29, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:39 LOCATION: Abuja CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari arriving at council chambers to swear in the new chief justice 2. various of Chief justice Olukayode Ariwoola being sworn in 3. various of officials STORYLINE: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday swore in Olukayode Ariwoola as the acting chief justice of the federation, following the voluntary resignation of Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, the former holder of the office. Muhammad resigned as head of the judiciary on health grounds earlier Monday. His resignation paved the way for Ariwoola to immediately take office in an acting capacity as the most senior judicial officer in the country. President Buhari administered the oath of office to the new head of the judiciary arm of government at a short ceremony at the State House in Abuja, the Nigerian capital, demanding all three tiers of government must work harmo

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The Inspector General of Nigeria Police Force, during his visit to the the site of a collapsed building in Ikoyi district in Lagos, Nigeria, 02 November 2021. The Lagos State emergency rescue agency confirmed that No fewer than 21 people have been confirmed dead, while six of the nine survivors are currently undergoing treatment, three have been discharged in the 21-storey building that collapsed on Monday on Gerrard Road, in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State. (Photo by Olukayode Jaiyeola/NurPhoto) (Credit:Olukayode Jaiyeola/NurPhoto/Kyodo News Images)