The lawyers under the aegis of ‘Body of Bauchi Lawyers of Conscience also urged the National Judicial Council and other relevant authorities to confirm Tanko the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria.Mr Shipi Rabo, the chief convener of the group, said with Tanko’s judicial and intellectual background, the proper thing to do is to initiate the process of appointing him as the CJN for the good of the nation’s Judiciary.
“We call on His Excellency President Muhammadu Buhari, the National Judicial Council, the Federal Judicial Service Commission among other relevant authorities to go beyond merely extending the appointment of Justice Ibrahim Tanko as Acting CJN. “From his stint as acting CJN, coupled with his abundant integrity and rich Judicial cum intellectual background,” he said.He added:“It is our humbly point that the most proper thing to do is to initiate the process of appointing him in substantive capacity so that the much needed stability in the system will be attained.He also called on judges handling election petitions at all levels to keep to their oath of office and do justice.
vanguardngr Up one Nigeria. One Nigeria indeed
vanguardngr Yes ooooooooo I agree with the group to urges the President BUHARI to confirm. TANKO AS CJN OF NIGERIA
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