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Ariwoola’s Appointment As CJN Well Deserved — Tinubu

The All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice OluKayode Ariwoola on his appointment saying it’s well deserved.

Gatekeepers News reports that Tinubu said this in a congratulatory message by his spokesperson, Tunde Rahman.

He urged Ariwoola to bring unto the apex judicial position, the competence and integrity that hallmarked his career.

Tinubu while congratulating Justice Ariwoola also wished the former CJN, Justice Tanko Muhammad quick recovery.

Tinubu urged Ariwoola to continue to uphold the principles of law with courage and impartiality.

He wished him increased wisdom and God’s guidance while praying for quick recovery for the former CJN.

Tinubu said: “I congratulate Justice Olukayode Ariwoola on his elevation to the topmost judicial position with his appointment as Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria.

“To say this appointment is richly deserved is stating the obvious as Justice Ariwoola has given everything to the law and judiciary.

“Justice Ariwoola has held important appointments over the years during which he demonstrated excellence.

“His over four decades judicial career has been hallmarked by competence, integrity and deep understanding and interpretation of the law without fear or favour.

“I thank Justice Muhammad for his services to Nigeria and the judiciary and I wish him a most memorable retirement.”

Uthman Olamilekan Bagbansoro

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