Breaking! Nigeria’s Chief Justice Resigns

Nigeria’s Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has resigned from his position.
It was gathered that the Chief Justice Muhammad had turned in his resignation letter Sunday evening.
He reportedly cited as his reason.
There are indications that the next most senior justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, may be sworn in as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria.
According to reports, a formal announcement will be made shortly.
Until his resignation, reports had it that Justice Muhammad was seriously ill.
His resignation comes amidst displeasure by justices and other stakeholders at the apex over the deteriorating conditions of the court.
Details later…