BREAKING: Nigeria’s Chief Justice Tanko Muhammad Resigns

Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad has resigned as the Chief Justice of Nigeria.

Judicial sources said Muhammad resigned on Sunday night on the grounds of ill-health.

When contacted, the Special Adviser on Media and Communication to CJN, Ahuraka Yusuf Isah, said, “All I know is that he’s going to declare open a workshop this morning at the NJI (National Judicial Institute).”

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Last week, 14 Supreme Court Justices wrote Muhammad decrying the worsening state of affairs in the judiciary.

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